In 2003, U.S.-led coalition forces invaded and occupied Iraq, overthrowing the government and triggering an insurgency and sectarian violence during the Iraq War, which ended in 2011. From …

2 days ago · Iraq is a country in southwestern Asia. During ancient times, lands that now constitute Iraq were known as Mesopotamia. The modern nation-state of Iraq was created following World War I …

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Iraq is an unstable state composed of warring national and tribal groups that are the focus of increased attention from the West as a result of a United States -led invasion in 2003 and the ensuing turmoil. …

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Jan 7, 2026 · Some two decades after a shaky political transition, Iraq today is a country “at peace, with increased security and a clear determination to win the battle of development,” says the UN resident...

1 day ago · Iraq parliament approves government of Prime Minister Zaidi Ali al-Zaidi, a prominent businessman with limited political experience, has backing from both the US and Iran.

1 day ago · Iraq seeks IMF financial assistance due to regional turmoil May 14, 2026 Read more