On a former battlefield of the 1991 Gulf War, deep in Iraq’s southern desert, a Kuwaiti investor is looking to grow 100,000 date palms and build a natural...
Ahed’s bid for an unprecedented treble ended with a whimper Tuesday as the Lebanese Premier League champions crashed out of the AFC Cup following a 2-2 draw...
Ahed’s treble dream is hanging by a thread after a frenzied final 10 minutes saw the Lebanese champions suffer a 3-1 loss to Air Force Club in their AFC Cup...
Iraq’s powerful top Shiite religious scholar suggested Friday that he had not abandoned his opposition to ex-Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who is bidding to...
Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki fulfilled his lifelong goal of wresting power from the country’s minority Sunnis after the fall of Saddam Hussein...
United in their fight against Saddam Hussein’s oppression for decades, Iraq’s Shiites have become deeply fragmented and disillusioned with their leaders after...
Ahmad Zreik’s last-gasp goal saw Ahed preserve their unbeaten record for the season as the Lebanese champions escaped with a 1-1 draw away to Iraqi side...
Competitive international soccer returns to Iraq on Tuesday less than a month after FIFA lifted a near three-decade-long ban.
Iran’s influence is looming large as Iraqis prepare to head to the polls for parliamentary elections in May, with many in the country worried that Tehran may...
Iraq is hosting a friendly soccer tournament this week, with Syria and Qatar.
Set amid restored heritage structures in the heart of the old city, Calligraphy Square is one of the Sharjah Art Foundation’s favored venues for musical...
FIFA has lifted its three-decade ban on Iraq hosting international football, a move hailed by the country's sports authorities Saturday as a boost for its...
Under pressure from allies in the West, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is staking his career on reining in the Shiite militias that helped him defeat...
Residents in Iraq's Shiite holy city of Karbala have denounced a local decision that could soon see salesmen in trouble for displaying female mannequins in...
Iraqi Shiite paramilitary groups who took part in the war against Daesh (ISIS) militants should be incorporated into state security bodies, the nation's top...
Iraqi Shiite paramilitary groups who took part in the war against Daesh (ISIS) militants should be incorporated into state security bodies, the nation’s top...
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Iraq and General Electric have signed a deal to develop Iraq's power infrastructure, which would help bring much-needed electricity to areas facing...
Like millions of other Shiite pilgrims, Arkan al-Husseini travelled to Iraq's shrine city of Karbala for the Arbaeen commemoration Thursday of Imam Hussein's...
More than two million Iranian pilgrims have crossed the border into Iraq for the annual Arbaeen Shiite pilgrimage to be celebrated on Thursday, an Iranian...