In Iraq, the biggest day for Christian church attendance is Friday, the Muslim day of prayer, because, according to the government calendar, Sunday is a normal workday.
A Peace plan brokered by the US President came into effect at noon local time (10am BST) on Friday, marking an end to two years of devastating war that has ravaged Gaza.
Turkey has lifted its flight ban on Sulaymaniyah International Airport in Iraq's Kurdish region. The decision was announced after a meeting between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Kurdish Region President Nechirvan Barzani.
Tony Blair has been propelled to the forefront of US peace efforts for the Israel-Hamas war, a move that highlights his controversial Middle East legacy, particularly his role in the 2003 Iraq invasion.
The Senate has voted to repeal the resolution that authorized the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, following a House vote last month that would return the basic war power to Congress more than two decades later.
President Donald Trump has finally moved the United States past the traumas of the Iraq War. With the bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities in Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz, the U.S. made the world a safer place in the long run. But the attack, and ...