According to Tasnim, “a large number of tribal militia members from Anbar moved to Suwayda with light and medium weaponry to ...

Qaani met with top Shiite leaders in Baghdad to contain internal splits and preserve Iran's influence in Iraq ahead of ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the country’s ...

The clash broke out in Baghdad's Karkh district after a group of fighters from the Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) stormed ...

"Those who call for submitting arms practically demand submitting them to Israel. We will not submit to Israel," Naim Qassem ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced American objections to pending Iraqi legislation concerning the Popular Mobilization ...

A foreign military strike on militias in Iraq is "highly likely," warns expert Mukhled Hazim, amid continued drone attacks on ...

The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years.

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FILE - In this June 8, 2018 file photo, Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces march as they hold their flag and posters of Iraqi and Iranian Shiites spiritual leaders during "al-Quds" or Jerusalem Day ...

The PMF, also called Popular Mobilization Unit or Committee, was created in June 2014 after the Islamic State overran large areas in northern, central, and western Iraq after Iraqi forces collapsed.

Soldiers from the Popular Mobilization Forces — largely Shiite Muslim militias strongly backed by Tehran — were traveling from Mosul to Kirkuk when Islamic State militants attacked their ...