American forces appeared to be focused on infrastructure, hitting bridges and a railway junction, Iranian state media reported. Max Bearak Shirin Hakim and Farnaz Fassihi The United States launched a ...

When American troops are at war, the Pentagon has traditionally held a regular pace of news briefings. During the first five weeks of the 2003 Iraq war, for example, the Pentagon held more than 30 ...

Iraq and Vietnam are often thought of as the prototypical modern examples of unpopular US wars. But an increasing volume of data suggests the Iran war has become about as unpopular as those wars ever ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Nearly five months into the war with Iran, President Donald Trump is ...

The last U.S. troops will leave Iraq by the end of September, the country’s new prime minister said Tuesday, bringing an end to a 23-year American military presence. In a meeting with President Donald ...

Secretary Pete Hegseth and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi stand for the playing of the U.S. and Iraqi national anthems prior to a bilateral meeting at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., July 14, 2026.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States no longer believes it needs a military presence in Iraq, arguing Iran has been weakened enough for Baghdad to stand on its own as the U.S.-led ...

Explosive-laden drones targeted a military base in northern Iraq that hosts American forces on Friday, hours after the U.S. military concluded its 13th consecutive night of strikes against Iran.

Iraqi authorities have seized more than 825 pounds of gold and ten of millions in cash in a series of anti-corruption operations that led to the arrest of at least 21 people, including dozens of ...

Iraq and Syria signed an agreement to rebuild an oil pipeline that would provide an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz. Iraq, the second-largest oil producer in OPEC, has suffered heavily from the ...

Every Iraqi prime minister since the fall of Saddam Hussein has inherited the same impossible job: convince Washington that Iraq is not slipping entirely into Iran’s orbit while convincing Tehran that ...

WASHINGTON — All remaining US military forces will be out of Iraq by the end of September, the nation’s new prime minister Ali al-Zaidi said during a Tuesday visit to the White House. “On the 30th of ...