Iraqi Kurds Fear Escalation of Iran-Backed Rocket Attacks
Iraqi Kurds who fought against Islamic State are now concerned about Shiite militias supported by Ir
Iraqi Kurds who fought against Islamic State are now concerned about Shiite militias supported by Ir
Two foreign contractors and three Iraqi soldiers injured in attack north of Baghdad; no immediate cl
European leaders hope indirect US-Iran talks about reviving an international deal to limit Tehran's
Tehran has ruled out face-to-face bilateral discussions, but the presence of both Iran and the Unite
/In VOA Persian interview, Robert Malley suggested Iran-backed militants' recent rocket strikes on U
Defense officials says they aren't there yet,' while warning Washington will retaliate if needed
Officials say investigation into attack on al-Asad in western Iraq is still in early stages
Pentagon says it is still trying to determine who fired rockets at Al Asad Base
Navalny was poisoned last year in an attack he blames on Moscow, which denies any involvement
Explosion last week damaged Israeli-owned MV Helios Ray
Kataeb Hezbollah and Kataeb Sayyid al-Shuhada, two of the Iran-backed militias based in Iraq and ope
Monday's attack comes one week after a contractor was killed in a rocket attack in Irbil
Iran reacted coolly to the idea of both nations returning to a 2015 agreement that aimed to prevent
Iran reacted coolly to the idea of both nations returning to a 2015 agreement that aimed to prevent
Tehran maintains ties with both the insurgents and the Afghan government
For its part, Taliban accused US military of bombing insurgent-held Afghan areas in violation of dea
Alleged leader behind rocket attacks is under arrest along with several accomplices
Experts say armed Shi'ite groups fear retaliation from outgoing Trump administration
Sunday attack was latest targeting US interests in Iraqi capital
US officials name, sanction Iranian intelligence agents Mohammad/Baseri, Ahmad/Khazai as responsible
Ex-FBI agent Robert Levinson was abducted on Kish Island in 2007 and is now presumed dead
North Koreans 'too often have devoted themselves to the search for obstacles to negotiations instead
Video shows baton-wielding men assaulting female employees of a massage parlor
Iraqi officials say at least three of seven rockets fired were intercepted by C-Ram system installed
Attack came as Washington announced pullout of 500 more soldiers from Iraq to bring total number of
In addition to announcement by State, Treasury departments, DOJ unseals forfeiture filings for refin
US State Department issues statement urging sides to behave responsibly'
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is in Doha to attend the opening event, has cautioned that the t
National Security Council spokesman blames Russian military for 'unsafe and unprofessional actions'
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces accuse IS sleeper cells and Syrian government proxies of ca
US could seek vote early next week on its draft UN resolution indefinitely extending the conventiona
Tondar did not confirm the detention
Suspends death sentences for three young men accused of participating in anti-government protests la
Suspends death sentences for three young men accused of participating in anti-government protests la
US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook and VOA managers blast Iran for Wednesday's sentencing
Embargo set to end in October; US special representative for Iran Brian Hook urges its renewal
Vice president says those under 35 are frequently ignoring admonitions to wear face masks and social
The State Department cables also show that America maintained the fiction even after realizing the e
The ship's appearance also comes as Iran announced it will execute a man authorities accuse of shari
US announced the end of the waivers Wednesday
The attack 'was intended to harm Georgian citizens and government structures by disrupting and paral
Washington blames Iran-backed paramilitary groups for increasingly regular rocketing and shelling of
The US Embassy is within the Iraqi capital's Green Zone, and has been a flashpoint amid wider region
Security sources said at least one rocket hit US embassy grounds
On Sunday, one rocket reportedly hit an embassy cafeteria at dinner time while two others landed nea
Demonstrators demand US military leave or be expelled at urging of Shi'ite leader Muqtada al-Sadr
US targeting of high-profile military leader such as Soleimani, who led IRGC's elite Quds Force, pro
The US-led counter-IS coalition in Iraq and Syria said in a statement Sunday that it had temporarily
Soleimani was considered Iran's most powerful figure after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
America's European allies have urged de-escalation on all sides following Iran's pledge to retaliate
Iran will suffer consequences should it retaliate, as it has vowed, for the killing by the US of one
The trip would have been an opportunity for Mohammed Javad Zarif to discuss the U.S. killing of a to
The leader of Iran's Revolutionary Guard has threatened to "set ablaze'' places supported by the US
America's European allies have urged de-escalation on all sides following Iran's pledge to retaliate
Did President Donald Trump have legal authority to order the killing of a top Iranian general in Ira
The killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force, could draw forceful Irani
Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, a veteran Iraqi militant who was closely allied with Iran, was killed in a U.
US and Iranian leaders trade threats
US sending additional troops to Middle East after pro-Iranian protesters stormed the embassy in Iraq