
Iraqi lawmakers on Thursday elected former minister Abdul Latif Rashid as the country’s next president, taking a key step toward ending a crippling political vacuum. Meanwhile, Mohammad Shia Al Sudani has been tasked by Iraq’s new president with forming the next government. Mr. Al Sudani has served as an MP ...

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has once again targeted the positions of terrorist groups operating near the country’s western borders in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. The IRGC’s Ground Force pounded the positions of terror groups in Sidekan, north of Erbil in Kurdistan region on Tuesday, with multiple rocket launchers, ...