The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the country, as violent unrest continues to grip ...

Heavy rain and thunderstorms have hit several areas across Iraq since Thursday and are expected to continue until Sunday, causing disruptions in several major cities. The Meteorological Authority said ...

Iraq's government imposed a weekend curfew in Baghdad on Thursday amid clashes between government troops and Shiite militia fighters, and U.S. Embassy staff were told to remain indoors after days of ...

Using the FCDO website, you can get advice and warnings about travel abroad, including entry requirements, safety and ...

FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Ouagadougou, up to the toll booths on all roads out of the city. This is due ...

There are currently 69 countries with UK Foreign Office 'do not travel' warnings in place. UK citizens were urged to stay away from the long list of destinations due to a number of safety and security ...

In 2021, pro-Tehran parties were roundly defeated in Iraq’s parliamentary elections. Muqtada al-Sadr, a charismatic Shia cleric and vociferous critic of Iran, looked set to form a government.

A report from Beirut, where the funeral of the militant group’s former Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah took place on ...

A third, a top federal public defender in the city, said “he cannot be bothered to treat lesser mortals with respect or empathy.” ...

Iraq has approved a project to build its largest industrial city in the Southern Dhi Qar Governorate with the aim of attracting industrial investment. The zone has an area of around 250,000 square ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – With Iraq’s parliamentary elections scheduled for October this year, significant challenges loom over the electoral process, particularly the participation of Muqtada al-Sadr’s ...

U.S. pressures Iraq to restart pipeline to Turkey ... Two days of talks in the Kurdish city of Erbil this week failed to reach agreement, sources said. The federal government wanted exports ...