Iraq

Iraq: Rights group warns executions based on unfair trials are 'surging'

Human Rights Watch says torture is rife in Iraqi custody, as the use of the death penalty spirals

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'

David Lammy accused of 'blatant contempt' for Palestinians over genocide comments

Call of Duty: Kuwait bans new Black Ops 6 game featuring Saddam Hussein

Iraq: Officials vow action as Baghdad ranked among most polluted cities on Earth

Turkey's pro-Kurdish party demands a line to PKK leader Ocalan before new talks

Protests across Iraq against 'sectarian' law that may allow child marriage

Israel's war on Gaza

Israel has created its own Abu Ghraib - and the world is silent

Lubna Masarwa

Labour's anti-migrant rhetoric fuelled 'toxic atmosphere’ in UK riots, campaigners say

Women in Iraq condemn 'sectarian' draft bill that could legitimise child marriage

Haniyeh killing

How will the 'Axis of Resistance' respond to the killing of Ismail Haniyeh?

Almost 50,000 Pakistani pilgrims disappeared in Iraq, says minister

US Elections 2024

JD Vance could be president in four years. This is bad news for the Middle East

Marco Carnelos

Gaza Under Attack

Israelis should abandon Netanyahu's sinking ship. He's lost

David Hearst

Turkey steps up pressure on PUK's Bafel Talabani over alleged PKK ties

US shrugs off Baghdad's bid to broker Turkey-Syria talks

US Elections 2024

JD Vance: Trump's anti-Iraq war, pro-Israel vice presidential running mate

Iraq rocked by another summer of power cuts and protests amid searing heat