Iraq's new parliament elected a senior figure from the Sunni Taqadom party as its speaker Monday, the first session since ...

The new speaker must address a much-debated bill that would have the Hashd al-Shaabi, or Popular Mobilization Units — an ...

Did the 21st century begin on 1 January 2000? Or was it that blue sky day in September 2001 when the planes hit the twin towers? These images from the last 25 years chronicle modern history in the mak ...

Next to the regime’s interference in other countries, it is involved in never-ending “resistance” against the diverse ...

Researchers warn generative tools are helping militant groups from neo-Nazis to the Islamic State spread ideology ...

Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month ago to form alliances that will shape the next government.

At midnight on Christmas Eve, the words of the traditional hymn “The Night of Christmas” will ring out in the tiny grotto in ...

The United Nations General Assembly has approved former Iraqi President Barham Salih as the next head of the U.N. refugee ...

To mark International Migrants Day on 18, DW visited the site of the former Moria refugee camp on Lesbos, which was destroyed ...

Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who spent decades dodging bullets and bombs to bring the world eyewitness ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett, who traveled the world covering wars from Vietnam to Iraq, has died.

A decade ago, the self-proclaimed Islamic State group held vast swaths of territory across Iraq and Syria, but President ...