Middle East

Iraqi Kurdistan president Nechirvan Barzani, March 25, 2026. Photo: Kurdistan Presidency/via iKurd.net ERBIL,— The president of Iraq’s Kurdistan region said...

Members from the Shiite Popular Mobilization Forces participate in the funeral in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, of members...

Smoke rises during clashes between Kurdish Peshmerga militias and IS militants in the town of Bashiqa, east of Mosul, Iraqi,...

Protesters hold signs during a demonstration against against new alcohol restrictions that limit sales largely to Christian areas in Damascus,...

The Iranian Embassy reopened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2023. Photo: Screengrab Reuters video/via iKurd.net RIYADH,—Saudi Arabia ordered Iran's...

An oil field in Iraq. Photo: Screengrab/Reuters video/iKurd.net BAGHDAD,— Iraq has declared force majeure on all oilfields run by foreign...

Photo: Creative Commons/wikimedia LONDON,— Global air travel continues to face major disruption after the war in Iran forced the shutdown...

Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib, 2025. Photo: Iran Presidency TEL AVIV,— Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said Wednesday that Iranian...

Iran's security chief Ali Larijani, August 13, 2025. Photo: AP TEL AVIV,— Israel’s military targeted Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani,...

Iraqi oil minister Hayan Abdel Ghani, March 15, 2025. Photo: Iraqi Oil Ministry/via iKurd.net BAGHDAD,— Iraq plans to resume oil...