The Iraq War ran from the 2003 US‑ and UK‑led invasion of Iraq to the withdrawal of most coalition forces in 2011, and ...

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DUBAI, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The United States, since its 2003 invasion of Iraq, has held effective control over the country's oil revenue dollars, giving Washington extraordinary leverage over Baghdad's ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Iraq, considered by the United States to be a regional security partner ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist focused on Middle East affairs. Iraq was one of the regional countries that temporarily ...

With Iranian influence waning in the Middle East, the Iraqi government wants armed groups, including factions within the Iran-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI), to lay down their arms and join ...

Iraq will end their 40-year wait to appear at a World Cup this summer Julio Cesar Aguilar/AFP via Getty Images It was in the hour that followed the full-time whistle inside Monterrey’s Estadio BBVA ...

Since the United States and Israel launched their bombing campaign against Iran, Tehran has expanded the battlefield across the Middle East. That includes in Iran’s western neighbor, Iraq, where ...

The air in Iraq is thick these days with political anticipation. On Nov. 11, 2025, Iraqis will head to the polls — for the seventh time since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003 — to elect a new 329-seat ...

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

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Twenty years after Iraq held its first election in the wake of the U.S.

Iraq’s oil exports are stalled by Strait of Hormuz risks, causing an 80% production drop and full storage tanks, despite a temporary deal with Iran. Options to bypass Hormuz carry geopolitical ...