State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from embassy in Baghdad due to concern over increased security risks ...

The Baghdad embassy has already been on limited staffing, and the order will not affect a large number of personnel.

President Donald Trump announced that a US-China trade deal is ‘done’ — and that in exchange for Chinese magnets and ...

EgyptAir has suspended flights to several cities in the Middle East due to growing regional tensions sparked by the latest ...

The United States is reducing the number of people deemed nonessential to operations in the Middle East, the State Department ...

The State Department said it has ordered the departure of all nonessential personnel from the US Embassy in Baghdad based on ...

Unprecedented scenes emerge from Baghdad as crowds cheer and wave flags while Iranian missiles strike Tel Aviv in a dramatic ...

Tensions have escalated between Iraq’s central government in Baghdad and the semiautonomous Kurdish region in the country’s north in a long-running dispute over the the sharing of oil revenues ...

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday stated that Israeli attacks on Iran had killed intelligence chief Mohammed Kazemi as conflict escalates between the two countries. Landing on an ...

These U.S. steps are not insignificant,” Jason Brodsky, policy director of United Against Nuclear Iran, told JNS.The post US orders ‘nonessential’ staff to evacuate Baghdad appeared first on JNS.org.

The United States is reducing the number of people deemed nonessential to operations in the Middle East, the State Department announced on June 11 amid reports that the US Embassy in Baghdad is ...