Farzat never meant to be a taxi driver. While he was studying law in Tehran, he dabbled in politics. That’s when his troubles began, he told CNN. He was arrested and jailed four times over the last ...
A representative of an Iranian Kurdish separatist group in Iraq says the group’s armed wing has launched attacks on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in retaliation for Tehran's violent crackdown on ...
Iran’s security forces have carried out mass killings of protesters after nationwide protests escalated on January 8, 2026.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Baghdad, Iraq – Iraq’s new parliament is holding its first sitting on Monday, a closely anticipated event as post-election Iraq ...
A Yezidi family in a camp for displaced people in Zakho, Iraq, in August 2024. (Eddie Gerald) Mosul, Iraq -- In implementation of the Yazidi Survivors Law No. 8 of 2021, Iraq's Ministry of Labor and ...
The government faces a dilemma over what to do with civil-war-era prisons and detention camps that hold thousands of ISIS fighters and tens of thousands of their family members. By Alissa J. Rubin ...
Lukoil seeks to sell assets due to U.S. sanctions West Qurna 2 is Lukoil's largest foreign asset Exxon preferred by Iraq for West Qurna 2 takeover BAGHDAD, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil (XOM.N), opens ...
An Israeli-Russian woman held captive for two and a half years by militants in Iraq has told the BBC how she invented "confessions" to try to get her captors to stop torturing her. Elizabeth Tsurkov, ...
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The controversial winner of the World’s Strongest Woman competition was stripped of her title Tuesday after organizers claimed the hulking American never told them she was born a man. Jammie Booker ...
At this year’s Cairo Intl. Film Festival, Iraqi filmmaker Zahraa Ghandour marks a notable milestone with “Flana,” a documentary centered on the lived realities of Iraqi women. After its world premiere ...