As Syria seeks to continue the ceasefire and also works with the US to avoid tension, as Syria’s president is also heading to Russia.

Assad, minority groups in Syria have been targeted with violence. The US and other regional powers have largely stayed silent ...

Maliki, a former prime minister, has been nominated to the post by the main Shiite Muslim bloc in the Iraqi Parliament.

WASHINGTON, January 28. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump said Washington would stop supporting Iraq if Nouri al-Maliki, who headed the country’s government in 2016-2014, will once again become the ...

The constitution requires at least 222 of 329 lawmakers to be present to elect a president. Only 85 attended, well below the ...

Whoever is nominated from the two Kurdish parties still needs approval from the Shia and Sunni blocs in the parliament.

CAIRO, January 26. /TASS/. Iraqi President Abdel Latif Rashid has withdrawn his candidacy from the January 27 elections to parliament, the Council of Representatives, Shafaq News information portal ...

While President Donald Trump has called Reza Pahlavi a “nice guy,” he's also questioned whether the last shah’s son could be ...

Parliamentary speaker Haibat al-Halbussi announced on Sunday that the new parliament will convene on Tuesday to elect a ...

Iraq’s parliament will meet on Tuesday to elect the country’s new president, who will then appoint a premier, with Maliki ...

Turkey is celebrating the latest developments in Syria, where the new government has effectively defeated a major Kurdish-led ...

Syrian Kurdish forces have lost control of big parts of the country this month as government troops under President Ahmed al-Sharaa seek to bring their security forces and territory under the ...