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Iraqi authorities seized 500 grams of drugs being smuggled into the country across the border with Iran, the General ...
Iraq and Iran have signed a 14-point agreement to develop joint border crossings, focusing on security cooperation, combating ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq and Iran on Wednesday stressed the need to combat drugs, hailing their cooperation in the ...
President Trump and the Iraqi government on Tuesday announced that Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian citizen, U.S.
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US pressure may break Iranian influence in Iraq

Iran’s once-formidable deterrence has spectacularly shrunk. And now it seems it may diminish even further as its influence in Iraq hangs by a thread. The Iraqi government faces increasing pressure ...
The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years. This required balancing Iraq's relations with two countries vital to his power ...
Iraq has a golden opportunity to "stand on its feet and move forward", former deputy prime minister and foreign minister Hoshyar Zebari has told The National, urging the country to seize the moment to ...
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a Princeton graduate student held hostage in Iraq, has been freed by the Iranian militia Kataib Hezbollah, ...
Israel’s latest strike in Doha, targeting senior Hamas leaders, has added Qatar to the growing list of countries affected by ...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. carried out an airstrike in Baghdad on Wednesday targeting a senior leader of an Iranian-backed militia in Iraq that was blamed for attacks on U.S. forces in the Middle East, ...
Rumors spread by Iranian media suggested the Iranian official had been abducted by Israel's Mossad. A former Iranian defense ...
Israeli-Russian dual citizen Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped in 2023 by an Iran-backed militia in Iraq, and Trump said she ...