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Iraq’s National Security Agency says it has arrested a former high-level security official for his involvement in the 1980 ...

President Donald Trump and his administration’s attempts to remove America’s civil service corps as part of a broader effort to depopulate the federal government is genuinely horrifying ...

Iraq’s top court has suspended implementation of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani announced on Friday that security forces had arrested a group of former officers ...

The original Soviet-era missiles performed poorly in accuracy tests, but Iraqi modifications made them far worse.

His opposition intensified following the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, which heightened Saddam’s fears of a Shiite-led uprising in Iraq. In 1980, as the government moved against Shiite ...