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Explainer-Iraq's competing Shi'ite armed factions and parties
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A visit by the commander of Iran's elite Quds Force to Baghdad has led to a...
Timeline of events: 20 years since U.S.-led invasion of Iraq
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBAGHDAD (AP) — It’s been 20 years since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began. Here are some key dates...
2 killed in protest over Iraqi activist's prison sentence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt least two protesters were killed Wednesday in southern Iraq after security forces opened fire on...
Rival Iraq protests underscore inter-Shiite power struggle
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSupporters of Iran-backed Shiite groups rallied in Baghdad on Friday to denounce their rivals,...
The US and its allies are stuck in a violent cycle with Iran-backed militias who want blood but...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS army soldiers stand near an armoured military vehicle on the outskirts of Rumaylan in Syria's...
How the US strikes a delicate balance in responding to attacks on its forces by Iran-backed militias
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIranian-backed militants in Iraq and Syria have long battled with U.S. and coalition forces,...
A deadly Israeli strike in Syria ratchets up a years-long shadow war with Iran that could again put...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIranian protesters are burning the U.S. flag and an Israeli flag during a protest gathering to...
Drones target Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase, no casualties, damage - sources
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoANBAR, Iraq (Reuters) -Two armed drones targeted Iraq’s Ain al-Asad airbase, which hosts U.S forces...
Israel's prime minister says missing citizen in Iraq is being held by Iran-backed militia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA dual Israeli-Russian academic who has been missing in Iraq for months is being held by an...
A look at the Iraqi government's relationship with armed groups that are clashing with US forces
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA U.S. strike in Baghdad that killed a commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah paramilitary group...