Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Makes Unannounced Visit To Iraq Nearly 20 Years After U.S.-Led Invasion

Topline Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Tuesday, moving to bolster U.S. ties just days before the 20th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion ...

Wife Of Australian Engineer Jailed In Iraq Threatens Hunger Strike To Force His Release

Desree Pether and daughter Nala demand the release of Robert Pether from an Iraqi jail, during a … [+] protest outside the Iraqi embassy in London on November 22, 2022 Desree Pether The wife of ...

Iraq Witnesses Worst Violence In Years As Shia Cleric Steps Down—Here’s What You Need To Know

Topline At least 23 people were killed in Baghdad and the city’s heavily secured Green Zone—which houses key government buildings and foreign embassies—was struck by rocket fire on Tuesday as Iraq fac...

Perpetually Between East And West

The latest reports and rumors about Iraq’s planned future acquisitions of fighter jets are an apt reminder of how, throughout its history, the Iraqi Air Force (IQAF) has long gone back and forth betwe...