Iraq

Diplomacy

Syrian president skips Arab League summit in Baghdad following opposition

Regional leaders gather in the Iraqi capital to discuss Gaza reconstruction as Donald Trump concludes Gulf visit
PKK
Turkey-PKK clashes pause in Iraq
PKK
As PKK disarms, Turkey solidifies its power against Iran and Israel
Israel's war on Gaza
How Trump and Netanyahu's aggressive vision could set the world ablaze
Hesham Gaafar
PKK
PKK disbands after 40-year-long conflict with Turkey
Syria after Assad
The long path to recovery in northeastern Syria
Chris Doyle
Kurds
PKK disarmament: What does it mean for Baghdad and Erbil?
Mehmet Alaca
PKK
PKK to officially disband this week, sources say
Gulf Tensions
Persian or Arabian Gulf? A brief history
Syria after Assad
Why Turkey should stand up to Israel's rampage in Syria
Ali Bakir
Human Rights
Alleged US plans to deport people to Libya 'inhuman,' rights groups say
Politics
Across the Middle East, non-state armed groups are down but not out
Hesham Gaafar
Diplomacy
Iraqis campaign to ban visit by Syria's Ahmad al-Sharaa over al-Qaeda past
Gaza Under Attack
Why Hamas will not surrender
David Hearst
Inside Iraq
Iraq's Halabja declared a new governorate
Human Rights
Global executions hit decade high, with majority in the Middle East
Energy
Oil prices crumble as Saudi Arabia throws in the towel on restricting supply
Israel's war on Gaza
War on Gaza: My son was born into a world on fire
Shaimaa al-Durra
Economy
The losers and worse losers of Trump’s tariffs on the Middle East and North Africa
Inside Iraq
How Iraq’s Islamic State captives became a lucrative ransom trade
Economy
How BlackRock and an Italian shipping dynasty are upending Middle East's port business
Politics
Is this the dawn of a new era in the Middle East?
Christopher Phillips
Inside Iraq
Iraq investigates attacks on Syrian workers