Iraq

Inside 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 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
Media
Call of Duty: Kuwait bans new Black Ops 6 game featuring Saddam Hussein
Inside Iraq
Iraq: Officials vow action as Baghdad ranked among most polluted cities on Earth
PKK
Turkey's pro-Kurdish party demands a line to PKK leader Ocalan before new talks
Books
Fall of Civilizations: The histories of greatness and ruin that mirror modern decay
Inside Iraq
Fire rips through historic Qaysari bazaar in Iraq's Erbil
Politics
How Turkey is upholding a delicate balance in the Middle East
Bilgay Duman
Inside Iraq
Iraqi parliament passes amendment criminalising LGBTQ activity
Inside Iraq
Iraqi Tik-Tok star shot dead outside home in Baghdad
Inside Iraq
One killed in blast in Iraqi military base housing pro-Iran Popular Mobilisation Forces
Inside Iran
Who is Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - and why does he matter?
Iran-Israel tensions
Only a grand bargain in the Middle East can avert regional war
Seyed Hossein Mousavian
Iran-Israel tensions
How Iranian attacks on Israel redefined the Middle East conflict landscape
Omar Ashour
Islamic State
Two Iraqis accused over Islamic State's Yazidi genocide arrested in Germany
Syria War
Top Iraqi militant leader killed in Islamic State attack in Syria
US Politics
Biden and Trump are two sides of the same murderous coin
Hamid Dabashi