Iraqi Kurds began voting in a parliamentary election in their semi-autonomous region in northern Iraq on Sunday, following repeated delays. US extends flight restrictions for commercial flights ...

Left: Official portrait of JD Vance by US Marine Corps, dated 2003. Right: Fellow marine Cullen Tiernan and JD Vance. (United States Department of Defense / Cullen Tiernan) JD Vance sparked a ...

Soldiers disembark from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq in July 2023. Army photo by Spc. Timothy VanDusen. The U.S. government’s plan to transition to a new bilateral ...

September 25, 2024: Iraq remains a war zone, although not as violent as in the past. The main source of violence is Iran as well as Islamic terrorist groups that continue operating in the more remote ...

The agreement will mean the end of the anti-ISIS coalition’s troop presence. The U.S. and Iraq on Friday announced an agreement to end the anti-ISIS coalition military presence in Iraq that over ...

A Yazidi woman kidnapped from her home by ISIS terrorists in Iraq when she was just 11 years old has been reunited with her family after years stranded in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, Iraqi and ...

The United States has 2,500 troops in Iraq who served as a bulwark against attacks by a resurgent Islamic State. By Alissa J. Rubin Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt The U.S.-led military coalition ...

The U.S. military will end its current mission in Iraq against the militant organization ISIS by the end of 2026 and transition to a new phase that likely will involve a significant withdrawal of ...

After negotiating for most of the year, U.S. and Iraqi officials finally reached a deal on Friday over the U.S. presence in Iraq—one that is frankly long overdue. Although U.S. officials insist ...

A long-expected deal to reduce U.S. troop presence in Iraq will likely be announced next week, two administration officials said Friday. The agreement with Iraq, which would reduce American troops ...

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JD Vance sparked a firestorm when he accused fellow veteran and Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota governor Tim Walz, of abandoning his unit before it deployed to Iraq. “When the ...