Iraq

Iraq

Senegal's Pape Gueye celebrates scoring their third goal with Sadio Mane and Ismail Jakobs in their match against Iraq at Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada, on 26 June 2026. Photo: Reuters

Gueye double helps five-star Senegal keep World Cup hopes alive and send Iraq home

Senegal finished third in Group I on three points behind France and Norway.

France's Kylian Mbappe shoots at goal in their match against Iraq in Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on 22 June 2026. Photo: Reuters

Mbappe scores twice as France beat Iraq after two-hour storm delay

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami reviews military equipment during an IRGC ground forces military drill in the Aras area, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, October 17, 2022. Photo: IRGC/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Iran's Revolutionary Guards set up covert Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbours, sources say

An Iranian flag, amid a ceasefire between US and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, 27 April 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Iran's Fars reports missile strike on US base in Erbil

File photo of Iraqi striker Aymen Hussein. Photo: Reuters

Iraq World Cup striker Hussein questioned for hours at Chicago airport

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US, 4 September 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo

Iraq sought financial assistance from IMF as result of Iran war, source close to IMF says

F-15SA fighter jets are seen at King Faisal Air College in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 25, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser/File Photo

Saudi warplanes struck militias in Iraq during war: Sources

F-15SA fighter jets are seen at King Faisal Air College in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 25, 2017. Photo: Reuters

Saudi warplanes struck militias in Iraq during war, sources say

A drone view shows water channels and grazing areas at the Chibayish marshes in Dhi Qar province, Iraq, May 7, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Iraq's historic marshes revive as water returns after years of drought

Iraq previously shipped the majority of its oil through the Strait of Hormuz but, on May 1, sent a first shipment of oil by truck through a newly opened border crossing towards a Mediterranean port on Syria's coast. Photo: Farid Abdulwahed/AP Photo/picture alliance

Strategic neutrality: How Syria is winning in the Iran war

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, US June 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

Iraq sends first oil convoy to Syria through al-Yarubiyah in 14 years

Photo: Reuters

Petronas-chartered tanker loaded with Iraqi crude passes through Hormuz

Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. REUTERS

Iran says Iraqi ships exempt from Strait of Hormuz restrictions