The United States and Iran appear to be moving closer to military conflict, with President Donald Trump saying Washington is "ready, willing, and able" to strike its arch-foe, and Tehran vowing a ...

The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), which are mostly made up of Iranian-backed militias, have now deployed to the ...

In recent years, the Sulaymaniyah governorate in eastern Iraqi Kurdistan has become a hub for Iranian narco trafficking. The ...

Kaabi, a leader of paramilitary forces in Iraq, verbally attacked Trump and his Iraq envoy, saying that repeated violations ...

Iranian retaliation for a US attack would likely target American forces in the Middle East, where Washington has tens of ...

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss bilateral, regional issues during visit, say Turkish Foreign Ministry sources - Anadolu Ajansı ...

For some Kurds, the wave of protests that began late last month has raised hopes that perhaps, after 47 years of rule, the ...

No signs of a mass migration have been detected along the Iranian border, Türkiye’s Defense Ministry said Thursday, ...

Two U.S. sources familiar with the discussions said Trump wanted to create conditions for "regime change" after a crackdown ...

President Donald Trump’s promise to “help” Iranian protesters significantly raises the stakes on United States involvement in the Middle East. Should Trump fail to strike Iranian targets, experts ...

Cut off from the outside world, Iran has been convulsed by some of the worst violence since the 1979 Islamic revolution ...