Iraqi political and militia leaders are reportedly responding to pressure from the US to disband Iran-backed militias in Iraq ...

Awsat, Qaani’s mission carried an unambiguous warning from Tehran: should Iraq-based factions act in solidarity with the ...

Shia militias in Iraq have kidnapped and killed scores of Sunni civilians in recent months, a report by campaign group Amnesty International has said. The killings were in apparent revenge for ...

This comes as both countries are at a crossroads. Syria is trying to unify itself after years of civil war while both ...

Iran has ordered its military personnel to leave Yemen amidst the growing US bombing campaign. The move reflects a broader ...

Although Shia versus Sunni violence was the ... The establishment of the joint patrols by Kurdish militias (known as "Peshmerga") and Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) achieved in the final days of ...

A senior official of a powerful Iraqi militia has told Newsweek that U.S. President Donald Trump must live up to his predecessor's commitment to withdraw troops from the country by the end of the year ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Two men have been arrested in London on suspicion of being members of Hezbollah, which is a ...

The PMF, known in Arabic as al-Hashd al-Shaabi, was formed in 2014 in response to the Islamic State (IS) offensive in northern and western Iraq. It brought together a wide array of Shia militias, some ...

An Iraqi paramilitary force says it has seized ... which is dominated by Iranian-backed Shia militias, said it had cut the road between the IS-held town of Tal Afar, 50km (31 miles) from Mosul ...