The 2025 election reveals a crisis deeper than disillusionment. Iraq’s problem is the internalised belief that nothing will ...

The world witnessed the stunning ascendency of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa when he was welcomed by US President Donald ...

The prime minister’s coalition came first, but Iran-backed militias also had a strong showing, likely setting up months of ...

Iraqis are awaiting the preliminary results of Tuesday's election for a new parliament, as Washington watches closely and pressures Iraq's government to curb neighboring Iran's influence.

Mohammed al-Sudani pitches himself as someone who can keep Iranian influence in check, but his vote share may not be big ...

On November 11, Iraqis voted in the country’s sixth parliamentary election since 2006. More than 30 million people were ...

Iraq is caught in a power struggle between Washington and Tehran, with the Trump administration insisting that the next ...

France will help Iraq build better medical centers as well as give aid to equip and train Iraqi security forces, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner told Iraqi officials during a weekend visit.

Israeli-Russian researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov has been released after being kidnapped and tortured by an Iraqi militia for ...

Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa is expected during his Washington visit Monday to commit to joining the U.S.-led coalition ...

This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at why Iran needs the results of Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary elections to go its ...