The economic fallout from the war with Islamic State is still felt in northern Iraq - and women are most likely to be affected
Iraq
Baghdad court says, contrary to expectations, man not be permitted to leave
UN urged to intervene following allegations that an Irish citizen has been tortured in an Iraqi jail
Laura Wickham’s husband, Yasser Eljuboori, was detained as he was getting a flight back to Ireland after visiting his sick mother
Yasser Eljuboori was detained in Baghdad while travelling back to Ireland, according to a post on his wife’s X account
Attack directed at Kataib Hizbullah militia members comes amid growing regional tensions linked to Israel-Hamas war
White House national security adviser says attacks on Friday were ‘just the beginning’
Iraqi prime minister’s office says Friday’s attacks killed 16 people, including civilians
Taoiseach must convey Ireland’s message about Gaza publicly, unambiguously and for international consumption
US responds to Sunday’s drone attack at a remote US base in Jordan that killed three American soldiers
Iran-backed network triggers fears that Israel-Hamas war could spread within region
Targets in Iraq linked to Iran-backed militia are also attacked by US military
Long-standing conflicts involving both Iran and Turkey reignite in addition to lingering Gaza crisis
Fighting in Gaza reignites as Israeli tanks storm back into areas they had left
Strikes against Houthis in Yemen follow attacks by Iranian-backed militants on ships in Red Sea in protest against Israel’s war in Gaza
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