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Iraq forced to balance US, Iran relations after separate meetings with Trump, Iranian ambassador
Over the last decade, Iraq has been weakened from within because of Iranian-backed militias. Some of the militias have historical ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iran.
Iran targets Kurdistan in regional escalation, spiking gas prices and tensions - analysis
Iraq's PM arrives in Washington as US presses Baghdad on Iran-backed militias - analysis
Khamenei, four family members buried in Mashhad as Iranian mourners chant for Trump's killing
US airstrikes in Iraq aimed to deter Iran, terror attacks - Biden
The US military carried out retaliatory air strikes in Iraq after a drone attack earlier by Iran-aligned terrorists that left one US service member in critical condition, and two others wounded.
Iran cuts military service, warns Israel and US of escalation
Iran warned Israel and the US of a regional escalation, while cutting its military conscription.
Iran-backed attacks on US forces in Iraq and Syria increase
Reports on Sunday said that rockets targeted Ain al-Asad base, at least the sixth attack since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.
Drone attack on US forces intercepted in Iraq - report
Iraq has asserted that if the US is seen as supporting Israel then US forces could be targeted in Iraq.
US issues new 120-day waiver letting Iraq pay Iran for electricity
The US has issued a new waiver to let Iraq pay Iran for electricity to keep Iran from forcing power cuts.
Iran ramping up anti-US rhetoric in Iraq - analysis
At a time of uncertainty in the region, and Iran’s threats, what is Tehran saying about Iraq?
Even one American in Iraq is too many, Iran leader tells Iraqi president
The United States has some 2,500 troops in Iraq to help advise and assist local troops in combating ISIS.
Iran-Iraq deal increases security coordination, limits Iraqi Kurdish autonomy
The deal was signed by Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani and Iraqi National Security Adviser Qasim al-Araji.
20 years after the Iraq invasion: How has the Middle East changed? - analysis
The shift to remake the Middle East was very much part of the ethos of the Iraq war philosophy, seen as a chance at “pre-emption” to destroy a dangerous dictatorship and rebuild it into a democracy.
Iraq currency smuggling: Reduced, but not eliminated
While the flow of smuggled dollars out of Iraq has decreased, those seeking to bring cash into Iran have found workarounds to the new procedures.