The decision comes amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran as nuclear talks appear to have stalled.

State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from embassy in Baghdad due to concern over increased security risks ...

The notice comes amid a heightened risk of war in the region—as Trump seems unable to rein in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Iraq is a close ally of Iran but also a strategic partner of Iran’s arch-foe, the US, Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

The United States is preparing a partial evacuation of its Iraqi embassy and will allow military dependents to leave ...

The Iraqi government temporarily closed Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone on Friday, citing rising regional tensions after ...

Tensions in the Middle East are also rising due to Israel ’s war on Gaza. Israel and Iran exchanged fire twice last year – ...

The US Embassy in Baghdad and the Consulate General in Erbil remain “open and operating” despite tensions between arch-rivals ...

BAHGDAD: Iraq has approached the Iranian and US governments in a bid to prevent being caught up in a regional escalation, officials said Saturday (Jun 14), as Washington's ally Israel and Iran traded ...

The Iraqi dinar fell slightly on Thursday, as the country responds to the latest round of potential escalation between the ...

Iraq's government stated that there are no security threats necessitating the evacuation of U.S. personnel from the Baghdad ...