Letters to the Editor
GOP politics tainted the U.S. effort to rebuild Iraq’s government in the early 2000s. Why would we try something similar at home in 2025?
Sept. 5, 2024
World & Nation
The U.S. announced a deal with the Iraqi government to wrap up the military mission of an American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group.
Sept. 28, 2024
‘Thank you for your service’ is all we should say to Tim Walz and JD Vance for service in uniform, says a retired Army colonel.
Aug. 26, 2024
The U.S. is striking sites in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for the drone attack that killed three American troops in Jordan, officials say.
Feb. 2, 2024
Iraq has recalled its ambassador to Iran and summoned Iran’s envoy to Baghdad to protest Iranian strikes that killed several people in northern Iraq.
Jan. 16, 2024
Turkey’s Defense Ministry says that the military has carried out airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq and Syria.
Jan. 13, 2024
Iraqi officials said U.S. strikes targeting militia sites killed one militant and injured 18. They came amid heightened fear of wider regional conflict.
Dec. 26, 2023
A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq has killed at least 100 people and injured 150 others.
Sept. 26, 2023
Opinion
On Veterans Day, I think of the Marines I knew who have died by suicide. For too long, I felt I hadn’t sacrificed enough to warrant getting help.
Nov. 11, 2023
Authorities warn that the death toll, already around 100, could rise from a fire that raced through a wedding hall in Iraq’s Nineveh province.
Sept. 27, 2023