Iraq
U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike Iran’s allies in Iraq
The United States and Saudi Arabia conducted joint airstrikes against Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq following drone attacks directed by the IRGC.
Explosions are heard near a US base in northern Iraq as US-Iran fighting escalates
Explosions rocked northern Iraq as U.S. forces intercepted explosive-laden drones amid a widening military conflict. The clashes center on control of the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea.
Iraq loses more than $40 billion in revenue as war with Iran disrupts oil exports
Iraq has lost over $40 billion in revenue due to a sharp decline in oil exports following a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran.
US military identifies Sgt Michael Emmanuel Swinton killed by drone in Iraq
Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton was killed while attempting to disarm an Iranian drone in Iraq. His death follows other recent American fatalities linked to Iranian operations.
Thousands march as Khamenei's funeral procession crosses into Iraq
Mourners fill Iraq's holy cities as the funeral procession for the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei moves toward his final burial in Mashhad.
Senegal beat Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup knockout hopes alive
A five-goal rout of 10-man Iraq has left Senegal fighting for a spot as one of the best third-placed teams in the tournament.