Iraq will begin restoring full diplomatic relations with Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, officials said Wednesday - ending more than a decade of frozen ties with its Arab neighbors. Many ...

Iraq has launched a diplomatic drive to rally Arab opposition to possible U.S. military action. President Saddam Hussein dispatched senior Iraqi officials to almost all Arab capitals except Riyadh ...

Iraq's Arab neighbors repeat their general pledge to promote Iraq's stability. However, they fall short of promising to help at a a gathering of several nations listed as recipients of an expanded ...

Previous attempts to establish Arab diplomatic relations have been sabotaged by an insurgent campaign aimed at keeping Iraq’s current government isolated in the region.

Iraq is placing big stakes on the success of this week’s Arab League summit in Baghdad. “It is a recognition of the new Iraq that emerged since 2003 by its new leaders, its new constitution ...

Iraq refused to endorse the final declaration of the Arab summit Sunday because it did not condemn terrorism in the country, a divisive end to a gathering marred by disputes and boycotts.

Iraq’s relations with other Arab states were never devoid of problems, right since the establishment of the Arab League. Ties were always governed by policies that paved the way for the ...

No matter how the summit fine-tunes its resolutions in search of compromise, it’s worth noting that Iraq has made important inroads against sanctions and in getting back to the center of Arab ...

Arab leaders said opposed military action Iraq and U.S. threats to remove Saddam Hussein, but their message Saturday was undermined by exchanges of insults and sharp divisions at a summit aimed at ...

A UN ESCWA report reveals Iraq ranked second to last in Arab financial inclusion with a 22% rate, citing a lack of access to digital services and high borrowing costs for SMEs.

Iraqi and American officials announced that the US-led counter-Islamic State operation in Iraq began its transition to a ...