Pakistan is set to bar solo travel by Shia pilgrims to Iraq, starting January 1, 2026, in an effort to curb visa overstays ...

Most recently, amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, Iraq was on the brink of being drawn into the conflict after pro-Iran factions launched numerous attacks on US troops in the region, as well as ...

Iraq and Iran launch first-ever maritime route for Arbaeen pilgrims, ferrying passengers between Khorramshahr and Basra. The move boosts religious ties amid regional instability and U.S. pressure on ...

The fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire demands a deeper look at long-term consequences for geopolitics in the Middle East.

Iran is nothing like Iraq. Indeed, the failures of the Iraq and Afghanistan adventures shouldn’t hamstring the United States from exerting its legitimate power.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Now comes a new chapter in U.S.-Iran relations, ... Iran and Iraq emerged from the 1980-1988 war with no clear victor and the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives, ...

With Iran strike, Trump broke the spell of Iraq — and reset US foreign policy By . David Harsanyi. Published June 26, 2025, 6:23 p.m. ET.