WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD (Reuters) -The United States is preparing a partial evacuation of its Iraqi embassy and will allow military dependents to leave locations around the Middle East due to heightened ...

Donald Trump said he was withdrawing some of the American personnel deployed in the Middle East because it could be a “dangerous place” amid rising tensions. The State Department said it had ordered ...

The State Department is looking to downsize staff at the U.S. embassy in Iraq, but says the number of diplomats will not be affected. The statement follows a New York Times report that the White House ...

Iraqi Shi’ite leaders arrived in Erbil for talks with Kurdish officials as political deadlock deepens over appointing a new president and prime minister.

A rocket attack on the sprawling U.S. Embassy in Baghdad caused minor damage but no casualties Friday morning, U.S. and Iraqi officials said. The attack is the first on the embassy located in the ...

Rising tensions with Iran and fears of an Israeli strike prompted the U.S. to move some of its nonmilitary personnel out of the region.

We are prepared to use the full range of tools to counter Iran’s destabilizing activities in Iraq,’ US Charge d’Affaires ...

The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) met with the Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Baghdad to discuss dollar ...