A State Department team is back in Washington after more than two weeks in Baghdad investigating diplomatic security practices, including the use of private security firms such as Blackwater USA, a ...

"Most Iraqis regard elections as a foregone formality and the reigning order as irredeemably flawed," writes Nabil Salih ...

A U.S. operation in Syria last month mistakenly killed a man who had been working undercover against the Islamic State group, ...

Assad's ouster in Syria, little has changed in Amina Beqai's desperate quest. She types her missing husband's name yet again ...