U.S. Central Command said that the transfer that began on Jan. 21 saw U.S. forces transporting more than 5,700 adult male IS suspects from detention facilities in Syria to Iraqi custody.

Analysts are divided over whether a complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from both Syria and Iraq will ultimately transpire this year but warn of the consequences of one.

Pentagon says "more than 5,700 adult male ISIS fighters" have been moved to Iraq, completing the operation as questions linger over due legal process.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani speaks at his political block campaign rally before the parliamentary elections in Mosul, Iraq. (Hadi Mizban/AP) Washington and Baghdad agreed last year to wind down a U.S.-led coalition fighting IS in Iraq by ...

U.S. forces surge into the Middle East amid Iran tensions, drawing comparisons to 2003 Iraq buildup. Military experts say intent differs fundamentally.

The Iraqi government formed a committee last month to curb the recruitment of citizens for the Russian military, with authorities claiming that over 5,000 nationals have enrolled to fight for Russia, many of whom are attracted by offers of good salaries or the potential of acquiring citizenship.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This aerial photo taken from a helicopter shows al-Asad Air Base in the western Anbar desert of Iraq on December 29, 2019. - Nasser Nasser/AP/File Iraq’s government said Sunday that US ...

Iraqi Army Aviation Command (IAAC) has moved CH-5 long-range unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Ain al-Asad Air Base in the western governorate of Al-Anbar, the

The German armed forces have reportedly pulled some troops out of northern Iraq due to growing tensions in the Middle East.

BAGHDAD(AP) — U.S. forces have fully withdrawn from an air base in western Iraq in implementation of an agreement with the Iraqi government, Iraqi officials said Saturday. Washington and Baghdad agreed in 2024 to wind down a U.S.-led coalition fighting ...