Iraq News » Baghdad News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: Iraq is emerging as the Middle East’s strategic connector – but can it turn foreign competition into advantage?
Iraq has pursued friendly relations with many countries who are themselves at odds. The strategy has lots of upside for war-torn Iraq – but holds key risks as well.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: ISIS poised to exploit historic US Iraq exit, terror group 'actively waiting in the gaps,' expert warns
ISIS fighters in Syria may have grown from 2,000 to 10,000 as the U.S. prepares to complete its Iraq withdrawal by Sept. 30, an expert warns.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: US envoy Barrack meets Iraq PM, pushes new direction in bilateral ties
US envoy Tom Barrack met Iraq’s leadership in Baghdad, discussing security, militias, and economic cooperation as Washington pushes a “new direction” in bilateral ties.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: Iraq's PM arrives in Washington as US presses Baghdad on Iran-backed militias
Iraq is already a kind of frontline between the US and Iran. After the US and Israel began strikes on Iran on February 28, the Iranians operationalized militias in Iraq.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: Four killed in Iraq’s Baghdad as US forces, Iran-backed groups trade fire
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A plume of smoke rises over Baghdad amid reports that a 'projectile' hit a hotel in the Green Zone, on March 16, 2026 [AFP] ...
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: Iraq's prime minister seeks big energy investments on US trip
By Ahmed Rasheed and Muayad Hameed BAGHDAD, July 13 - Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi aims to secure major U.S. investment in his country's oil, gas, and power sectors during a visit to the ...
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: Iraq security forces arrest several officials in anticorruption crackdown
Large-scale operation carried out at dawn in Green Zone and several neighbourhoods in Baghdad, security source says.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: Iran News | Foreign Ministers Of Iran And Iraq Discuss Security And Khamenei Funeral
The foreign ministers of Iran and Iraq met in Baghdad on Sunday and discussed further cooperation between the two countries, the conflict in Iran, as well as the funeral procession of Iranian Supreme ...
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: Iraqi security forces target political ‘corruption’ in Baghdad Green Zone raids
The Green Zone includes Baghdad's parliament building, various government institutions, and embassies, with many politicians also having residences in the area.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Security: Iraq arrests politicians and government officials in anti-corruption crackdown
The operation was launched on direct orders from Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi after Iraqi judicial authorities issued the arrest warrants.
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