Iraq has officially reopened the Qaim border crossing with Syria for trade and passenger traffic, a spokesman for the Iraqi ...

The U.S. State Department issued security alerts on Friday for several Middle Eastern countries, in some cases advising ...

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone conversation on Saturday ...

Non-essential American embassy staff and their dependents in Baghdad are evacuating from Iraq due to heightened security ...

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The Zanj, enslaved people largely from Africa, rebelled at the same time they were ordered to build a massive system of ...

U.S. missions in Baghdad and Erbil are evacuating most diplomats in response to unspecified security threats, according to ...

Iraq on Friday submitted an official complaint to the United Nations Security Council, condemning Israel for violating its ...

In the mountains of eastern Iraq, a hunter stumbled upon a black-tongued predator. Instead of killing the dangerous animal, the hunter captured it to show to scientists — and for good reason. It ...

A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a ...

Malaysia has issued a travel advisory for Iran, Iraq and Jordan amid tensions between Iran and Israel, urging its citizens to defer non-essential travel and prioritise their safety.