Iraq
Iraq’s pro-Iranian militias may attack Saudi targets
As Riyadh and Baghdad reopen their border crossing after three decades, Tehran’s rhetoric shifts
IraqTehran’s testing of US boundaries may be risky
On the nuclear file and in Iraq, Washington is likely to see new sources of provocation
IranA pre-January 20 spike in US-Iran tension may hit Iraq
An explosion of rumours and threats highlights Baghdad’s vulnerability
IraqIraq’s salary payment problems will swiftly resurge
Parliament finally agrees that the government can borrow to tide itself over -- but not very much
IraqIraqi-Saudi cooperation boost will hit natural limits
Top leaders have agreed to work together on oil and terrorism, but in fact the two governments’ interests may diverge
IraqDisplaced Iraqis and Syrians face unsafe returns
With international bodies unable to offer a clear path to normalisation, Baghdad and Damascus act unilaterally
IraqIraqi media and online commentators face new threats
Political developments in both Baghdad and the Kurdistan region are further undermining freedom of expression
IraqOil-rich Iraq is heading for an economic crisis
Public sector salaries are late as the government's coffers are empty and parliament has blocked new borrowing
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