The United States has declined to renew a waiver that had allowed Iraq to buy electricity from Iran without running afoul of ...

Talks to speed a resumption in oil exports from Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region have been delayed until Thursday ...

Lebanon seized $2.5 million in cash destined for Hezbollah carried by a man arriving from Turkey. This development follows ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike, thousands of supporters of the longtime leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group have flown into Beirut for Hassan ...

Flights from Baghdad to Beirut are nearly at capacity as airlines increase services ahead of Hezbollah’s terror leader Hassan Nasrallah’s funeral, officials said ...

The participation of Iraqis in the funeral underscores Iran’s influence in Iraq. Among other Iraqi militia members who appear to have traveled to Beirut was Muhammad Tabatabai, the deputy secretary ...

Iraq is the latest country in which many leaders ... Until recently, Tehran liked to boast that it controlled four Arab capitals: Damascus, Beirut, Sanaa, and Baghdad. The first two have slipped ...

Crowds are expected to gather on Sunday at Beirut's main sports stadium for a funeral ceremony before Nasrallah's interment. Flights from Iraq, where Hezbollah has a huge following among Iraqi ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb 12 2025 (IPS) - Efforts to end child marriage in Iraq are facing a serious threat, with the Iraqi Council of Representatives’ approval of amendments to Iraq’s Personal Status Law ...

Hassan Nasrallah was killed on September 27 when Israel’s air force dropped more than 80 bombs on Hezbollah’s main operations ...