These are all the things which were swirling in my mind when Victor Wembanyama brushed aside pleas from PR to remain silent, ...

US President Donald Trump has warned Iraq over reinstatement of Nouri al-Maliki as prime minister, saying that the country “descended into poverty and total chaos” under his previous leadership.

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump warned Iraq on Tuesday that the US would no longer support the country if its former prime ...

Years of austerity alongside the rise of an increasingly kleptocratic and predatory elite have steadily eroded the ...

A former Prime Minister and the current chief of the Islamic Dawa party, al-Maliki began his political career opposing former ...

President Donald Trump painted a simplistic picture for the US operation in Venezuela: go in, get the oil and start exporting ...

The Islamic State (ISIS) remains a serious and ongoing threat to stability in Iraq, Syria and the wider region, though it is unlikely to launch another full-scale war, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad ...

Iraqi former prime minister Nouri al-Maliki is poised for a return to power after being nominated as the next premier by an alliance of Shia political blocs that hold a majority in parliament. The ...

Maliki’s nomination sets stage for delicate talks on forming government amid US-Iran tensions and pressure over armed ...

Iran’s rulers have managed to contain a wave of protest for now. But the nature of the unrest and the state’s lethal response ...

Sharaa, who ‍has vowed to protect the rights of all Syrian groups, ⁠issued a decree on January 16 formally recognizing ...