Khomeini called on Iraqi Shiites, 60% of the population, to rise up against Baathist, secular, socialist, Arab government. ..…

Defense Secretary Ash Carter openly defied President Barack Obama when he sabotaged a plan to cooperate militarily with Russia against extremists in Syria by killing dozens of Syrian Arab Army soldiers just as Secretary of State John Kerry was nailing down the details of the agreement, which..…

Under Iraq's, Salih - 58-year-old, British-educated engineer who has held in both Iraqi and Kurdish regional governments - had 15 days to invite the nominee of the bloc to form government. The most powerful post, that of prime minister, has been held by Shi'ite Arab, the speaker of..…

Iran has been the main supporter of the Syrian government in the course of the almost decade long struggle of the Arab nation with foreign-funded terrorism. ..…