In spring 2003, exuberance at the fall of Saddam was swiftly followed by a descent into deadly chaos. Whether moving independently or embedded with troops, Guardian reporters witnessed the violence on ...

In 1955, Olin Mathieson’s golf team included Buzz Taylor, the future USGA president ...

On Feb. 3, 1959, which would become known as “the day the music died,” rock ‘n roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P ...

New long-term gas sales from the Chemchemal field signal a deeper Western effort to anchor influence in Iraq and counter ...

Tatbir or ritual self-flagellation with blades has been officially banned in Iran since the mid-1990s by state authorities.

The US is seen with growing suspicion within Kurdish communities and elites, which is changing political calculations.

Ronald Reagan’s administration is often described as the first to use the unitary executive theory to expand power.

Thousands of Iraqis are re-enlisting in armed factions allied with Iran as they did in 2014 to fight against IS and in subsequent years, amid the recurring struggle between Washington and Tehran.

Several Iraqi civilians were killed and several others injured in two attacks Wednesday and police arrested a member of terror group Ansar al-Sunna. Iraqi forces detained several militants affiliated ...

PLA-linked research indicates a concerted attempt to develop lethal, autonomous drone swarms specifically for urban warfare, ...

Detained after the fall of the Islamic State group, these three young French nationals were only 12 years old or younger when their parents took them to join the jihad.

Welcome back to the MBN Agenda, our look at the events driving the news in the Middle East in the week to come. We start with Iran. This week’s Briefing takes you inside Washington as the Trump ...