Analysis of the 2026 US military operation in Venezuela. Compare the capture of Nicholas Maduro to Saddam Hussein and the ...

An accurate count of women and girl victims of sexual violence is almost impossible to achieve since many victims do not report such cases or even seek medical attention. In addition, the breakdown in ...

BAGHDAD, March 18 -- A cool, gentle breeze blew off the Tigris River, drifting over the white-washed walls of the Hawar Art Gallery. With his friends, Maher Samarai paused to appreciate the moment, ...

BAGHDAD — They have come, just over the southern horizon. No one in the city has seen them yet, but the steady drumroll of bombs, the steady thunder of artillery and the impunity with which allied ...

BAGHDAD, March 21 -- The bursts of light illuminated Baghdad's southern horizon, the thunder reverberating in the distance. Then, with method and fury, waves of explosions rolled across the heart of ...

We want security. Although the Americans sometimes are at the schools, to have tanks guarding us is not the point. You can’t walk the streets alone. Tomorrow my daughter has exams, and she will be ...

BAGHDAD, Sunday evening—Today, for the first time, the bombs fell and the missiles struck in daylight. The assault lasted all day. And it came not only from long-range missiles but from coalition ...

A boy hunting in Baghdad during a sandstorm in 2003.Credit... Supported by Photographs and Text by Moises Saman Mr. Saman is a photojournalist. Twenty years ago this week, I witnessed the opening ...

U.S. forces and insurgent fighters traded deadly blows Wednesday, with each side using its weapons of choice: air and artillery power for the Americans, and roadside bombs for their shadowy enemy. U.S ...

MOSUL, Iraq-“She’s lucky I didn’t shoot her,” said Sgt. First Class James Johnson, 43, of Queens, N.Y., via England and MOSUL, Iraq-“She’s lucky I didn’t shoot her,” said Sgt. First Class James ...

Reporting from Baghdad — For weeks now, Capt. Ghassan Ghani and his team of workers, cranes and long-bed trucks have stripped away what has been a fixture of this city since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion ...

The Baghdad blogger is back. After nearly six weeks offline -- a break that many thought bore bad tidings for Salam Pax -- the pseudonymous weblogger has returned with nearly two months' worth of ...