Baghdad
ISIS numbers grow as Syrian instability continues, Iraq warns
In the rare interview, al-Shatri said Iraqi intelligence estimates suggest that ISIS’s presence in Syria has grown from roughly 2,000 fighters a year ago to as many as 10,000 terrorists today.
Iraq's former PM who helped fuel ISIS makes unlikely comeback - analysis
Iraq moves to reclaim Ain al-Assad as US-led coalition ends mission
After Iraq legalizes child marriage, Baghdad bridal market booms as young girls sold to older men
Rockets land in Baghdad's Green Zone after day of clashes - army
Streets were mostly empty of ordinary people as gunmen cruised in pickup trucks carrying machine guns and brandishing grenade launchers.
Armed clashes sweep Iraq amid political turmoil
Iraq has been swept by political turmoil in the past year as all sides failed to form a government coalition.
Corruption, money laundering drive red-hot Baghdad property market
“Some areas are more expensive than Dubai and London,” real estate broker Mohsen al-Hamid said.
Sadr's followers set up for long sit-in at Iraqi parliament
Thousands of the Shi'ite Muslim cleric's loyalists stormed into the fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Saturday, taking over the empty parliament building for the second time in a week.
What are the ramifications of Iraq’s protest unrest? - analysis
The problem with Iraq is not just sectarianism; it is also a purposeful attempt by the parties to keep the central government weak.
Award-winning 'Wolf of Baghdad' comes in Israel at Animax
Cartoonist Carol Isaacs, who often draws under the name Surreal McCoy, is set to bring the cinematic adaptation of her award-winning Wolf of Baghdad comic to Israel for the first time.
Protesters attempt to breach Iraqi parliament for second time
The protesters are ostensibly angry over the nomination of Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, Iraq’s former minister of Labor and Social Affairs, who is seen to be a candidate for pro-Iran parties.
Pro-Iranian groups, mass protests erode Iraq's stability - analysis
Iraq has no government and the country is teetering on the brink of chaos.
Iranian attacks in Iraq reflect weakness, disarray
BEHIND THE LINES: The uptick in rocket fire appears more as a kind of ritual response to the killings of Soleimani and Muhandis than as the opening salvo of an effort to expel western forces.
Explosion hits building of Iraq parliament speaker's party, 2 wounded -police
A similar incident hours later targeted the Baghdad headquarters of the Azm party of another Sunni Muslim politician, Khamis al-Khanjar.
