This has allowed Tehran to use Iraq as a source of cash and power, helping fund its activities in the Middle East.

Ever since its revolution in 1979, Iran has cultivated a network of proxies and friends throughout the Middle East. For years ...

Move to stop permitting Iraqi purchases of Iranian energy will tighten sanctions but stress a U.S. partner in the region.

The killing comes as the group has been reconstituting in Syria, carrying out more attacks than at any time since it lost ...

The United States has declined to renew a waiver that had allowed Iraq to buy electricity from Iran without running afoul of sanctions, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad said Sunday BAGHDAD -- The ...

March 10, 2025 Exclusive: After US move on Iraq-Iran power trade, Baghdad looks to replace Iranian gas After the U.S. moved to block Iraq's imports of electricity from Iran, Baghdad is looking to ...

Nearly 20 years since Iraq created a new Constitution assuring that people of all religions and ethnicities would be ...

Iran and Iraq have been actively pursuing initiatives to bolster their energy cooperation. In June 2013, Iran and Iraq signed an agreement for Iran to supply natural gas to Iraqi power plants located ...

The Trump administration has revoked a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy gas and electricity from Iran, U.S. officials said this weekend, intensifying an American pressure campaign on ...

The United States has declined to renew a waiver that had allowed Iraq to buy electricity from Iran without running afoul of sanctions, the U.S.