President Trump expands Tom Barrack's role to special presidential envoy for Syria and Iraq amid high-stakes Middle East ...

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US Envoy Tom Barrack has played a key role in US policy in the Middle East over the past year. He was appointed Special Envoy ...

SARARO, Iraq - Looming over the deserted village of Sararo in northern Iraq, three Turkish military outposts break the skyline, part of an incursion that forced the residents to flee last year after ...

As regional violence and interruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to threaten Gulf energy supplies, Iraq is expediting ...

A peace initiative to end a decades-long conflict with Kurdish militants has been effectively “frozen” by the Turkish government, a top militant commander said on Thursday. He ...

With the new government in place, Baghdad signals readiness to move fast to avoid new interruption to oil exports at the end ...

Iraq has some reticence, in part because Iranian-backed militias in Iraq oppose the new government in Damascus. However, trade may prove more important than sectarian ideology.

Iraq is set to begin implementing the Development Road project, a significant infrastructure initiative, in the coming months ...