Iraq

Heritage

Notre-Dame: How Europe’s great cathedrals owe much to Muslim craftsmen

In medieval times, Arab craftsmen led the world with their sublime, sophisticated building skills. As Paris's Notre-Dame prepares to reopen, that tradition continues
Inside Iraq
Iraq, hacks and the Kingfish: The scandal that could bring down Prime Minister Sudani
Inside Iraq
Iraq's first census in decades hailed as 'huge step forward'
Inside Iraq
Iraq: Rights group warns executions based on unfair trials are 'surging'
Israel's war on Gaza
Trump's cabinet is a recipe for all-out Middle East war
David Hearst
Iraq War
US contractor held liable for torture, with jury awarding $42m to Abu Ghraib survivors
Diplomacy
Israel's foreign minister calls for ties with Kurds and other minorities in Middle East
US Elections 2024
How is the Middle East reacting to Donald Trump's victory?
Iran-Israel tensions
How Israel's wars and Trump comeback are changing Iran's national security doctrine
Seyed Hossein Mousavian
Inside Saudi Arabia
MBC's news chief quits after Saudi channel calls Sinwar and Nasrallah 'terrorists'
UK Politics
David Lammy accused of 'blatant contempt' for Palestinians over genocide comments
US Sanctions
US extends waiver for Iraq to import Iranian gas despite sanctions
Guantanamo
Inside Gitmo: The war court that America forgot
Iraq War
Get out: Iraqi MPs push laws calling for US troop withdrawal
Inside Iraq
Iraqi army says two soldiers killed in clashes with PKK fighters
Syria War
US-backed Syrian forces deny deal to send Islamic State captives to Iraq
Qassem Soleimani
Qassem Soleimani is a master strategist, not a cartoon villain
Marco Carnelos
Syria War
On Syrian uprising anniversary, $7bn raised in Brussels falls short of UN target
Inside Iran
Qassem Soleimani: Devil to America, to Iran a superhero
Jane Corbin
Islamic State
Former captive doctor tells of dissent and despair within Islamic State's ranks
Books
Death of a writer: Murder casts shadow over Baghdad's literary scene
Arms Trade
Arms sales to Middle East have increased dramatically, new research shows
Syria War
The Yazidis of the Caliphate's 'last breath'