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Iraq's prime minister said Tuesday that U.S. and other foreign troops could begin handing over security to Iraqis in selected cities, although he opposes setting a timetable for the complete ...
More than 30 percent of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region now has 24-hour state electricity, authorities said Thursday, with ...
The PKK's original aim was to establish a Kurdish state in the southeast of Turkey, but over time its goals evolved into a ...
Iraq's Ministry of Housing announces price for new Al-Jawahiri city at 900,000 IQD/sqm. Sales centers now open for this & ...
Fighting in the cities of Iraq has been reduced to relatively low-tech urban warfare. Jeffrey Gettleman, who reports on the war for The New York Times -- and who recently came under fire -- speaks ...
Climate migrants flee Iraq’s parched rural south, but cities offer no refuge As hotter, more-crowded cities become a warming world’s future, Basra shows the perils of a lack of preparedness ...
The Iraqi government plans to build 60 new communities around the country in an effort to alleviate the housing shortage.
Iraq's government Monday ruled out allowing U.S. combat troops to remain in Iraqi cities after the June 30 deadline for their withdrawal, despite concern that Iraqi forces cannot cope with the ...
Why This City in Iraq Is Coming Together to Save Its Date Palms 8 minute read Zemen Al Shammari harvests dates during sunset. Sam Kimball ...
Travellers to what was once was the spiritual centre of the world can learn about the region's long and storied history – as well as see the biggest annual pilgrimage on Earth.
Iraq's government Monday ruled out allowing U.S. combat troops to remain in Iraqi cities after the June 30 deadline for their withdrawal.
Iraq broke ground Wednesday on a $2 billion project to build a residential city outside of Baghdad, with two Chinese firms starting construction on 30,000 housing units.