A wave of sandstorms is striking the region, with experts blaming climate change and poor government regulations.
An Iraqi Kurd and a Ukrainian, part of families with young children, take us through a day in their lives as refugees.
The effective annihilation of a nation is hardly a laughing matter.
Former US President George W Bush appears to admit 2003 invasion of Iraq was ‘wholly unjustified, brutal’ in speech.
Medical officials say hundreds of Iraqis in Baghdad and other cities went to hospitals with breathing difficulties.
The attack comes two months after the IRGC launched ballistic missiles at what it said was an Israeli base in Erbil.
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The controversial figure has become the subject of widespread discussions in Iraq, igniting debates on his ideology.
Residents of six of Iraq’s 18 provinces, including Baghdad and Al-Anbar, hit by thick clouds of choking dust.
Iraq is particularly vulnerable to climate change having already witnessed record low rainfall and high temperatures.
Four songs from Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Iraq reveal a rich source of stories from the Arabian Gulf.
Clashes first erupted on Sunday when the Iraqi military launched an operation to clear the area of YBS forces.
Attack caused a minor fire at the refinery in Erbil, but has been brought under control.
Syria is the Middle East’s main producer of the drug Captagon and Saudi Arabia is the main consumer market.
Former ISIL fighter Alexanda Kotey had pleaded guilty to ‘terrorism’ and lethal hostage-taking charges.
