In this BBC Persian film for the BBC World Service, former child soldiers share their untold stories and deeply personal ...

Generally speaking, starting a war out of the blue is a bad idea. This is the lesson, if such was needed, of the utterly ...

It was clear what was happening: the tensions with Iraq had finally snapped, and Saddam Hussein was now launching a ...

Iraq is set to become a hot zone of proxy fighting between Turkish-backed Islamist militants and Iranian-backed ones.

The United States of America has maintained some degree of military presence ever since March 19, 2003, when the Iraq War, ...

The parliamentary speakers of Iraq and Iran met in Tehran on Monday to discuss legislative cooperation on regional border ...

Mohsen M Milani’s book charts the Islamic Republic’s rise to ‘peak power’ and the fall-out from Hamas’s assault on Israel ...

The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces ...

Türkiye on Tuesday confirmed efforts were underway to form a coalition against the Daesh terrorist group with Iraq, Jordan ...

Iraq trying to avoid upset after years of war Mandalawi says businesses coming ... Iraq will not be negatively affected by the weakening of Iran's influence in the Middle East, Iraq's deputy ...

Iraq's balancing act has been tested by Iran-backed Iraqi armed groups' attacks ... solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas war. A promised Gaza ceasefire has the government breathing ...