Syria's foreign minister made his first visit to Iraq since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, and called on Baghdad to reopen the ...

Oil prices rose slightly on Wednesday, supported by a weaker dollar, which makes the commodity less expensive for overseas ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki promised Saturday to smoke out Kurdish separatist rebels using Iraq as a base to launch attacks into neighboring Turkey. The Iraqi leader spoke at a gathering of ...

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The Obama administration has been trying to defend its proposed escalation in Afghanistan by pointing out its similarities to the “surge” in Iraq. But the comparison is largely false.

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The national intelligence estimate on Iraq released Friday does not address whether the president's plan to "surge" up to 21,500 troops into Iraq will work, but it lays out an ...

and wrote an interesting book on Iraq. Then again, Colonel Rayburn was deeply involved in the planning and execution of the famed “surge,” and is rather likely to glorify a military campaign ...

The Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange Index (RSISX) maintained its stability in February 2025, recording a 0.03 per cent ...

According to eyewitnesses, the demonstrators chanted slogans rejecting his visit, carrying banners that read, "Iraq cannot ...

Its angle — presented in a new report written by Elaine McCusker and Fred "Iraq Surge" Kagan — is that a Russian victory in Ukraine will require over $800 billion in additional dollars for the ...

Speculation over a US-led invasion of Iraq has prompted an unexpected surge in sales of holiday guides to the country, a publisher has said. Buckinghamshire-based Bradt Travel Guides, which ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...