Iraq - Wikipedia
WEBIraq, [a] officially the Republic of Iraq, [b] is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. With a population exceeding 46 million, it is the 35th-most populous country. It consists of 18 governorates.
US troops will leave some longstanding bases in Iraq under deal
WEB2 days ago · The U.S. has announced an agreement with the Iraqi government to wrap up the military mission in Iraq of an American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group by next year.
U.S.-Led Coalition in Iraq to Wind Down Its Mission
WEB2 days ago · The U.S.-led military coalition in Iraq will end its mission and leave the country over the next two years, the Iraqi and U.S. governments said in a joint statement released on Friday.
The U.S. Should Fully Withdraw From Iraq | TIME
WEB1 day ago · The U.S. announced an end to the coalition fighting Islamic State in Iraq. But it's not clear how many troops will remain in the country.
Iraq | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEB2 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 from the Ottoman provinces of Baghdad, Basra, and Mosul. The capital city is Baghdad.
Iraq War | Summary, Causes, Dates, Combatants, Casualties, & Facts
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Iraq War, conflict in Iraq (2003–11) that consisted of two phases: a conventionally fought war in March–April 2003, in which a combined force of troops primarily from the United States and Great Britain invaded Iraq and defeated Iraqi military forces, and a second phase consisting of a U.S.-led occupation of Iraq.
Iraq - The World Factbook
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Formerly part of the Ottoman Empire, Iraq was occupied by the United Kingdom during World War I and was declared a League of Nations mandate under UK administration in 1920. Iraq attained its independence as a kingdom in 1932.
Iraq | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBAug 31, 2024 · Stay on top of Iraq latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Iraq - BBC News
WEBJul 10, 2024 · US personnel injured in attack on airbase in Iraq The attack comes as the US warns the Middle East is at a critical moment after the killings of Hamas and Hezbollah senior leaders. 6 Aug 2024
Iraq country profile - BBC News
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Provides an overview of Iraq, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.