In Iraq, it triggered a massive, long-running insurgency. In the Middle East more broadly, it boosted Iran’s regional influence, fostered the rise of the Islamic State, and created lasting disorder that has led to civil wars, countless terrorist attacks, and radicalisation. . ..…
These seven countries were Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Libya, Sudan, Yemen, and Iran. Last month, gunmen launched deadly terrorist attack on military parade in Iranian of Ahvaz, bordering Iraq where the US has still thousands of troops deployed. ..…
Bush and Obama to some of America's favorite killing fields Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Syria. James Clapper, Obama's National Intelligence Director, played in trumping up WMD evidence against Saddam Hussein before United States invaded Iraq in 2003. ..…
In Baghdad, parliament voted for Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) candidate Barham Salih, who previously served as the prime minister of the autonomous Kurdistan region and deputy prime minister of Iraq. Salih is considered a moderate, non-sectarian reformer with good ties with the West and..…
She pointed to the surging popularity of Qassem Soleimani, a key leader within the IRGC, whose foreign proxies are engaged in conflicts in Iraq, Syria and Yemen. . Today’s @CIJ_ICJ ruling was a defeat for #Iran, which has hypocritically and groundlessly abused the court as a forum for..…
PressTV-Iraq rejects US claim of Iran Basra violence. Iraq's Foreign Ministry has dismissed accusations by United States that Iran is to blame for violence, in Iraqi of Basra, where Washington closed its consulate... There are no forces or military groups..…
The tendency to push for consensus would also satisfy both United States and PUK's traditional ally Iran, the main international powers Iraq, ... ..…