Kurdish separatist group claims to be defending Iranian protesters
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — An Iranian Kurdish separatist group in Iraq said it has launched attacks on Iran’s…
Kurdish Iranian opposition in Iraq ready to take on regime, but says not yet, as Trump steps back from threats
In the mountains of northern Iraq, just 30 miles from the Iranian border, CBS News met Thursday morning…
U.S. stops immigrant visas for 75 countries: See the full list
The U.S. State Department announced Wednesday it will pausissuing immigrant visas to citizens of 75 countries over concerns…
Tony Blair poised for role in Gaza governance – POLITICO
The FT reported that the executive committee will also include U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law,…
Inside an exiled prince’s plan for regime change in Iran  – POLITICO
Pahlavi has sought to encourage foreign financial support for workers who will disrupt the state by going on…
Britain’s pledged troops for Ukraine. Just don’t ask for the details. – POLITICO
Figures including former head of the army Richard Dannatt and Matthew Savill, director of military sciences at RUSI,…
British and French warplanes strike suspected IS weapons facility in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Britain and France carried out a joint airstrike in central Syria on an underground…
US military operations surge under Trump
President Donald Trump has presided over a rapid surge of U.S. military activity abroad since returning to the…
New Iraqi parliament holds first session, elects speaker | Politics News
Haybat al-Halbousi, from the Taqaddum (Progress) Party, has been elected as speaker of the new parliament. Published On…
After Iraq legalizes child marriage, Baghdad bridal market booms as young girls sold to older men
Iraq’s decision to introduce the Ja’fari law in January means that girls can be married based on perceived…
Iraq’s political factions maneuver for alliances after election
BAGHDAD (AP) — Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month…
Peter Arnett, who reported on the Vietnam and Gulf wars, has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who spent decades dodging bullets and bombs to…