Iraq’s economy is gradually recovering from the twin shocks of the pandemic and collapse in oil prices in 2020. Both oil and non-oil growth are on track to reach their pre-pandemic levels as oil ...
Twenty years ago, the George W. Bush administration expanded its “war on terror,” launched in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, to Iraq. In his March 19, 2003, address announcing the ...
Marking the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War means different things to the vets who served there. "All of our experiences were different," says Allison Jaslow, CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of ...
Baghdad — Seeing your first dead body can be deeply upsetting. Seeing somebody actually die in front of you leaves a scar on the soul. It was a blisteringly hot August afternoon in 2003 when a huge ...
Two decades ago, U.S. air and ground forces invaded Iraq in what then-President George W. Bush said was an effort to disarm the country, free its people and "defend the world from grave danger." In ...
The commander of Iraq's military is calling for U.S. forces to stay in the country for another decade, reinforcing his stance that his country's military won't be able to secure the nation on their ...
The so-called ‘Islamic Resistance in Iraq,’ a network of newer Iranian proxies, front groups, and other pro-Iranian actors, recently celebrated one year of activity against the U.S.-led coalition by ...
As he met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi at the White House on July 26, President Joe Biden said the U.S. combat mission in Iraq is drawing to a close. “Our role in Iraq will be … just ...
Giorgi Gigauri is the chief of mission of the IOM in Iraq. Presently, he is the coordinator of the UN Migration Network and the cochair of the UN Durable Solutions Taskforce in Iraq. Prior to his ...
The Eridu field is the biggest oil find in Iraq in the last 20 years. March saw Iraq’s state-owned Dhi Qar Oil Company (DQOC) formally approve the development of Block 10’s reserves, including for the ...