SAMUEL HELFONT is an Associate Professor in the Naval War College Program at the Naval Postgraduate School and a Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is the author of Iraq Against the World: ...

Iraq's powerful armed group Kataeb Hezbollah on Tuesday released US journalist Shelly Kittleson, a week after she was ...

American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad last week, has been released. That's according to two ...

American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad last week, has been released. That's according to an Iraqi ...

Iran-backed Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah said in a statement earlier in the day it had decided to free Kittleson, who was ...

In a post on social media, the US president says in Iran “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in ...

Iraqi officials say an American journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and security forces are pursuing her captors. The ...

An American journalist abducted by a terrorist group in Iraq is a Wisconsin native, according to reports. Shelly Kittleson is a freelancer who routinely works in the Middle East. The ...

The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran has triggered one of the Middle East’s long-feared nightmares: a full-blown regional conflagration. The expansion of the conflict has had especially significant ...

Smoke rises from the direction of an energy installation in Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates on March 14, 2026. For advocates of war on Iran, the logic is simple: remove the ayatollahs, and a ...

Follow our live coverage here. BAGHDAD - Eight overnight attacks targeted a US diplomatic and logistics centre at Baghdad’s International Airport, an Iraqi security official told AFP on March 22.

A fire broke out at a US diplomatic facility near Baghdad airport in Iraq, according to security sources quoted by Reuters. A pro-Iranian militant group, Ashab al-Kahf, later claimed responsibility ...