This has allowed Tehran to use Iraq as a source of cash and power, helping fund its activities in the Middle East. Iran-backed groups have controlled key Iraqi government positions and attacked U.S.

If Hezbollah continues to clash with the new Syrian government, this could encourage the government to lean on other ...

Iran began evacuating its Quds Force personnel and military officials from Syria into neighboring countries such as Iraq and Lebanon, The New York Times reported Friday, citing regional and ...

Ever since its revolution in 1979, Iran has cultivated a network of proxies and friends throughout the Middle East. For years ...

The Iranian regime spent decades building the Axis of Resistance, a coalition of anti-Western militias that extended Tehran’s influence deep into the Arab world. But what takes years to build can ...

Syria's new interim government pledged to crack down on the illicit drug trade that the country's former dictator enriched himself with. But somehow large shipments of Captagon pills are still being ...

Hussein referred to an operations room formed by Syria, Iraq, Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon at a recent meeting ... with the support of a coalition of Iran-backed factions, and Tehran was a major ...

Hussein referred to an operations room formed by Syria, Iraq, Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon at a recent meeting ... with the support of a coalition of Iran-backed factions, and Tehran was a major ...

Relations between neighbours Syria and Iraq have become more complicated since the ... While Assad's key support came from Russia, Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iraqi armed groups were also engaged ...

TEL AVIV, October 26. /TASS/. The Israeli army is keeping an eye out for potential retaliatory strikes by Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Syria and Lebanon, the Jerusalem Post reported. "The Israel Defense ...