Jordan and Iraq reopened their only border crossing Wednesday after a two-year closure, taking a step toward stabilizing an area devastated by Islamic State extremists and allowing for a ...

A diplomat says Iraq's border crossing with Jordan is expected to reopen in about two weeks, ending an 11-month closure and enabling the resumption of vital trade and a return of Iraqi refugees.

Islamic State group militants gained a foothold on the Jordan-Iraq border Tuesday when they destroyed at least six Jordanian border control posts, according to reports from Jordanian activists and ...

Iraq and Saudi Arabia recently reopened their land border, which had been closed since 1990. FILE - A member of the Saudi border guards force stands guard next to a fence on Saudi Arabia's ...

AMMAN — Jordan and Iraq on Wednesday celebrated the reopening of the Turaibil border crossing between the two countries, since its closure in 2015 due to security conditions, the Jordan News Agency, ...

Jordan ramps up its fight against ISIS, deploying first ground troops — -- Jordan has deployed "thousands" of ground troops to the Iraqi border, a source close to the Jordanian government ...

With Jordanian troops deploying to the Iraqi border, Ed Morrissey of HotAir.com writes that this may provide an opportunity for Jordan and Iraq to work together in regaining territory, with the ...

TREBIL BORDER CROSSING, Iraq (AP) — Jordan and Iraq reopened their only border crossing Wednesday after a two-year closure, taking a step toward stabilizing an area devastated by Islamic State ...

Jordan and Iraq reopened their only border crossing Wednesday after a two-year closure, taking a step toward stabilizing an area devastated by Islamic State extremists and allowing for a resumption of ...