Iraq2 Dec 2025'Hung by my wrists and beaten': Israeli-Russian woman says Iraqi militants tortured her in captivityElizabeth Tsurkov, who was freed in September, tells the BBC that her two years in captivity left her physically and mentally scarred.2 Dec 202530 Nov 2025Poirot star Suchet on 'terrific' role as oil villainThe actor says his character in short film The Last Gasp is "different from anything I've ever done".30 Nov 202517 Nov 2025Two US marines implicated in killing family in notorious Iraq war shooting, expert tells BBCNew evidence raises doubts about the longest US war crimes investigation of the Iraq war and how US forces are held to account. 17 Nov 20259 Nov 2025One man's campaign for Commonwealth war graves restoration in IraqTens of thousands of UK and Commonwealth soldiers died in Iraq in the two World Wars.9 Nov 202523 Sep 2025Recognition of statehood 'rewards Palestinian people' says Iraqi presidentThe Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid has rejected Washington’s argument that the move is a reward for Hamas.23 Sep 20259 Sep 2025Abducted Israeli-Russian researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov freed in IraqA Princeton student "tortured for many months" by Iraqi militia is now in the US embassy, President Trump says.9 Sep 202520 Aug 2025UK signs deal with Iraq to speed up migrant returnsIt builds on a previous agreement to tackle smuggling gangs and deter small boat crossings.20 Aug 202519 Aug 2025Why India tops the list of abandoned sailorsAround 900 Indian sailors were abandoned on ships across the world in 2024.19 Aug 202517 Jul 2025Iraq's shopping centre fire leaves 61 dead, many missingVideos on social media appear to show a number of people on the roof during the fire in the city of Kut.17 Jul 2025...
