Two Iraqi securiting officials say a missile struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad. Associated Press footage showed a column of smoke rising Saturday morning over the ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Iran’s newly appointed leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has vowed that Iran will fight on in his first official statement since assuming leadership following the ...

The US says the ships were targeted in the Strait of Hormuz - a key shipping route. In Dubai, authorities say the airport is ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Tuesday would be the most intense day yet of U.S. strikes inside Iran. The Islamic Republic, its firepower diminished, has vowed to fight ...

Explosions are reported on two more foreign tankers in the Persian Gulf killing at least one person, port authorities say.

Iraq coach Graham Arnold has urged soccer’s international governing body to postpone his team’s intercontinental World Cup ...

Iraq’s hopes of World Cup qualification are being impacted by the Iran war because players cannot get visas for the playoff tournament in Mexico and the team’s coach is stranded ...

Protesters argued the policy has instead slowed trade, creating congestion at Umm Qasr port and prompting some importers to consider routing goods through the Kurdistan region, where fees are lower.

A Paris court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the descendants of an Iraqi Jewish family seeking compensation for a Baghdad villa occupied rent-free by France's diplomatic representation for ...

For decades, two stalwarts have defined Baghdad’s unlikely luxury hospitality scene: the Babylon Rotana and Al Rasheed. As global brands withdrew after the 2003 invasion, these two hotels held out by ...

Baghdad was cloaked in its familiar shroud of darkness when, in early October, I walked the al-Shuhada Bridge across the Tigris—more a ritual for me than a pastime. Long before Walter Benjamin ...

Baghdad International Airport reopened Thursday after a 12-hour halt due to bad weather, the transport ministry said. Authorities announced at around 12:30 am (2130 GMT) they had temporarily shut ...