Analysts say Tehran looking to boost its leverage as Washington seeks to rein in its nuclear program

Ancient custom of letting the first customer of the day name their price, once practiced by Jews and Muslims alike, helps keep the balance in country's busy markets

'I gave my word to pursue Daesh terrorists, and we gave them a thundering response,' Mustafa al-Kadhemi declares after IS Iraq governor Abu Yasser al-Issawi assassinated

In hour-long speech, Kohavi seems to indicate IDF was behind recent strikes in Syria and an operation in Iraq aimed at preventing Iran from transferring weapons through the region

Terror group says it was responsible for attack, the deadliest in city for 3 years; Iraqi president says will 'stand firmly against these rogue attempts to destabilize our country'

No one claims responsibility for rare bombing, which Iraqi military officials blame on Islamic State jihadists

Two explosions hit a commercial center in center of Iraqi capital, leaving at least 73 wounded in bloodiest incident in 3 years

Symbolic move, relating to 2020 drone strike targeting Qassem Soleimani and militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, alleges premeditated murder, which carries death penalty

Protesters gather in Tahrir Square on anniversary of killing of Gen. Qassim Soleimani and top Iraqi militia leader, urge government to expel US troops from country

No group has claimed responsibility for attaching explosives to vessel; authorities open investigation