The United States military reportedly launched airstrikes targeting the headquarters of Iraq's Iran-backed Shiite militia (PMF) and a residence belonging to its leader on ‌Tuesday, in an escalation of ...

The United States has halted shipments of US dollars to Iraq and paused some security cooperation programmes with the Iraqi military, increasing pressure on Baghdad to curb powerful Iran-aligned ...

Israeli forces had been preparing the makeshift sites in western Iraq since late 2024, the US newspaper reported.

The Trump administration has reportedly ramped up its punitive measures to compel Iraq to disband Iranian regime-backed militias known as the Popular Mobilization Force (PMF) that form part of its ...