S&P Global Ratings has reaffirmed Iraq's long-term and short-term foreign and local currency credit ratings at 'B-' and 'B' respectively, maintaining a stable outlook. This decision was announced on ...

His Majesty King Abdullah II received a phone call on Friday from Iraq President Abdul Latif Rashid, which covered the latest regional developments. His Majesty stressed the importance of stepping up ...

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples include disputes between Ukraine and Russia, Taiwan and China, and India and ...

Congress had budgeted at least $690 million on pro-democracy programs this year to counter nations considered the world's ...

An Apache helicopter patrolled the outskirts of the city of Hassakeh as a heavily loaded pickup truck, filled with displaced ...

Syria is open to letting Russia keep its air and naval bases along the Mediterranean coast as long as any agreement with the ...

Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

Iraq’s top court has suspended implementation of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, including a measure that activists say undermines women’s rights.

The failure to implement the CSSP, critical for water injection and sustaining production, has stalled Iraq’s oil expansion.

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...