As a general amnesty law takes effect in Iraq, the country’s prisons are facing a crisis of overcrowding, housing more than ...

BBC World Service investigation reveals Turkey’s military expansion in northern Iraq, where a vast area is known to locals as ...

Football Australia’s long-running search for the next Matildas coach is drawing to an end, with Joe Montemurro set to be ...

Iraq’s buffalo population has more than halved in a decade as the country's two main rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, suffer ...

The Forbidden Zone spans almost the entire length of the Iraqi border with Turkey and is up to 40km (25 miles) deep in places ...

Iraqi authorities say they have detained an official with the Islamic State group involved in inciting an attack in the ...

Iraq's national handball team competes in the 10th Arab Championship in Kuwait (May 5-11), facing Egypt & Bahrain in tough group. Coach Petković eyes WCQ prep.

Washington’s perception of Iran has long been shaped by a framework that privileges suspicion over understanding and ...

What could be the make-up of the next Iraqi government, as geopolitical drama continues to play out across the Middle East?

Cuts to American aid have compromised efforts to repatriate people at desert camps in Syria and Iraq for former Islamic State ...

Iraq has received the first two of 14 Airbus H225M Caracal medium-lift helicopters, the manufacturer announced on 30 April.

An alleged member of the Islamic State has been arrested in Iraq after being accused of inciting the New Year's Day truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people and injured dozens of others ...