As a general amnesty law takes effect in Iraq, the country’s prisons are facing a crisis of overcrowding, housing more than ...

BBC World Service investigation reveals Turkey’s military expansion in northern Iraq, where a vast area is known to locals as ...

Iraq’s buffalo population has more than halved in a decade as the country's two main rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, suffer ...

The Forbidden Zone spans almost the entire length of the Iraqi border with Turkey and is up to 40km (25 miles) deep in places ...

Iraqi authorities say they have detained an official with the Islamic State group involved in inciting an attack in the ...

The devastated family of a man jailed as an "innocent hostage" in Iraq want him home to avoid a death sentence after he was ...

Washington’s perception of Iran has long been shaped by a framework that privileges suspicion over understanding and ...

What could be the make-up of the next Iraqi government, as geopolitical drama continues to play out across the Middle East?

Iraq has received the first two of 14 Airbus H225M Caracal medium-lift helicopters, the manufacturer announced on 30 April.

An alleged member of the Islamic State has been arrested in Iraq after being accused of inciting the New Year's Day truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people and injured dozens of others ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s highest judicial authority, the Federal Supreme Court, is set to look into a crucial appeal on Wednesday, filed separately by the country’s president and ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq on Tuesday announced a temporary ban on foreign workers from four south Asian countries, as well as Syria, as part of its efforts to boost employment opportunities ...