Assad's base was one of the few places the US remained, until Iran targeted the base with ballistic missiles in 2020 in ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister announced Tuesday that the Islamic State militant group’s leader in Iraq was killed in a military operation along with eight of the group’s other senior leaders.‎ ...

Acquiring KM-SAMs in the near future and Meteor-armed Rafales in the foreseeable future will provide Iraq with the most ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi army announced on Wednesday that the US-led global coalition against the Islamic State group ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (ICTS) on Sunday announced the arrest of five Islamic State ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the country's western desert that killed at least 15 ...

U.S. troops conduct training during counter-Islamic State operations. Iraqi forces and American troops have killed a senior commander of the IS group who was wanted by the U.S. (Staff Sgt. Jacob ...

Iraqi political blocs launch talks to resolve the presidency file, with negotiations involving the Patriotic Union of ...

The Iraqi government has approved a move to take over operations at the West Qurna 2 oilfield under provisions in its technical service contract with Russia’s Lukoil, following the company’s declarati ...

Lieut. Colonel William Zemp is full of praise for the 700 Iraqi troops who have been helping bring peace to the countryside around Mahmudiya, a town 20 miles (30 km) south of Baghdad. As he leads his ...

ABU GHRAIB, Iraq (Reuters) - The United States handed over control of all combat duties to Iraqi security forces on Saturday in a further sign its withdrawal is on track despite a political impasse in ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's air force, slowly taking shape after years of war, is too weak to take control of the skies and defend the country until at least 2020, the air force chief said in an ...