(VOVWORLD) - Rockets struck near the US Embassy in Baghdad early on Sunday, the 19th attack against US assets in the country since late October
(VOVWORLD) -The K1 military base housing US troops in Kirkukprovince, northern Iraq, was hit Thursday night by a Katyusha rocket
(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi President Barham Salih appointed on Saturday Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi as new prime minister, a successor to Adel Abdul Mahdi, who resigned in November during mass unrest
(VOVWORLD) - Five rockets crashed into a riverbank near the US Embassy in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Sunday without causing any injuries or serious damages, a statement from...
(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump and Iraqi President Barham Saleh agreed on Wednesday on the need for a continued US military role in Baghdad, the White House said in a...
(VOVWORLD) - The new leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) has been confirmed as Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawli al-Salbi, according to officials from two intelligence services
(VOVWORLD) - Israeli forces on Thursday reported a second consecutive day of attacks on targets in the Gaza Strip
(VOVWORLD) - The United States military resumed joint operations with Iraq on Wednesday, ending a 10-day pause that began after an American airstrike killed top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani...
(VOVWORLD) - Four Iraqi air force personnel were wounded on Sunday in a rocket barrage aimed at the Balad airbase in Iraq’s Salahudin province, said the Iraqi military
(VOVWORLD) - The US rebuffed an Iraqi request on Friday to prepare to pull out its troops, amid heightened US-Iranian tensions, adding that it is weighing the expansion of NATO...
(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon as long as he is President of the United States
(VOVWORLD) - Differences between the US, Russia and China have blocked the UN Security Council from issuing a statement condemning the December 31 attack on the US Embassy in Baghdad
(VOVWORLD) - “On the brink of war”, “on verge of conflict”, and “dangerous military confrontation” are the phrases that the media have recently used to talk about the extreme tension between...
(VOVWORLD) - The new head of Iran's Quds force said he aims to expel the United States from the region after its commander, Qassem Soleimani, was killed in a US strike...
(VOVWORLD) -Iraq’s parliament called on Sunday for US and other foreign troops to leave as a backlash grows against the US killing of a top Iranian general
(VOVWORLD) - Two Royal Navy warships, HMS Montrose and HMS Defender, will resume missions of escorting UK-flagged merchant ships into the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions between the US and...
(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Saturday warned that the US has identified 52 targets to be hit "very fast and very hard" if Iran retaliates for the killing of...
(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke on phone with Iraq’s Speaker of Parliament Mohammed al-Halbousi on Friday and they agreed on the need to lower tensions...
(VOVWORLD) - After a US drone strike killed the head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) General Soleimani at Baghdad’s airport on Friday, reactions have been pouring in...
(VOVWORLD) - Tensions in the Middle East has been escalating following the US’s declaration of additional troops deployed to the region after hundreds protesters stormed its embassy compound in Iraq on Tuesday....