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 ...

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

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

The ordered departure of non-essential US personnel from Iraq also applies to staff at the US Consulate General in Erbil, the ...

THE Philippine Embassy in Baghdad has advised Filipinos in Iraq to avoid any unnecessary trips as tensions in the Middle East ...

BAGHDAD/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is preparing to evacuate its Iraqi embassy due to heightened security risks ...