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When the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, Iraq’s population was 26 million; today, it is approaching 48 million. Any visit ...
August 19 marks World Humanitarian Day, established in memory of the 2003 bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad. The attack killed 22 people, including UN […] ...
Opposition to the Iraq war is at an all-time high despite reports of a reduction of violence in the country, according to a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll released Thursday. Sixty-eight percent of ...
Iraqi and American officials announced that the US-led counter-Islamic State operation in Iraq began its transition to a ...
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Iraq's Uphill Battle to Regulate Its Militias

Iraq has been shaken in recent weeks by attacks on civilian infrastructure by the Popular Mobilization Forces. The post ...
On a hot Chicago Sunday afternoon, with temperatures reaching 90 degrees, more than 40,000 football fans cheered for Sgt. 1st ...
In just the last two years, Baghdad has transformed. Traffic flows unimpeded through the former Green Zone. A new highway abuts the Tigris River in the heart of the city. Overpasses and elevated ...