The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces ...

Iran holds tremendous sway inside Iraq despite the presence of US troops, setting up a tug-of-war for the incoming Trump ...

Iraq will not be negatively affected by the weakening of Iran's influence in the Middle East, Iraq's deputy parliament ...

In the words of one high-ranking commander in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps: “We lost, we badly lost.” Iran’s ability to deter and wage war in recent decades was ... It is also notable that the ...

It has been well known that Hezbollah received support from Iran’s regime; however, Hezbollah’s links to Iranian-backed ...

BAGHDAD - Iraq will not ... has been tested by Iran-backed Iraqi armed groups' attacks on Israel and on U.S. troops in the country after the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7, 2023.

The Sunni rebels view Iran as their enemy and, of course, will not cooperate with it. As a result, the Shia crescent has been ...

Policy narratives in Washington often overshadow nuanced analysis, particularly regarding Iran. With President ... such as an eight-year war with Iraq, covert operations, economic sanctions ...

Iraq's balancing act has been tested by Iran-backed Iraqi armed groups' attacks on Israel and on U.S. troops in the country they say are in solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas war. A ...