Baghdad

Baghdad/Trump

Intense Videos Show Air Attack on U.S. Embassy

Rapid-fire anti-air rounds were seen streaking into the sky.

Harry Thompson

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 31: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while speaking during an executive order signing event in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump has signed an executive order against ticket scalping and reforming the live entertainment ticket industry. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

U.S. Orders Americans Out of Iraq as Threat Escalates

The conflict in Iran continues to widen as Americans are attacked in the Middle East.

Jack Revell

A photo illustration of President Donald Trump, Saddam Hussein, and screen grabs from the 1979 Ba'ath Party Purge led by Hussein.

OPERATION DC STORM

Trump Purge on Enemies Triggers Memories of Saddam Hussein

The president’s campaign of retribution has disturbing echoes of the Iraqi strongman.

David Gardner

A crane lifts the wrecked car which has been targeted to kill the Senior commander Abu Baqir al-Saadi of Popular Mobilization Forces (Al-Hashd al-Shaabi) at eastern area of Al-Mashtal in Baghdad

U.S. Drone Strike in Baghdad Kills Iran-Backed Commander

The senior militant led Kataib Hezbollah, a group linked to the deaths of three American service members killed in Jordan last month.

AJ McDougall

A photo of Emma Tsurkov with a waterfall in the background.

Princeton Admits Student Was Abducted During Research Trip

The admission comes five days after The Daily Beast published a story detailing accusations that Princeton was treating the case like a “PR problem.”

Noor Ibrahim

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American Gunned Down in Baghdad Under Bizarre Circumstances

Stephen Edward Troell, a 45-year-old private citizen originally from Tennessee, was killed by “unknown” assailants, officials said.

AJ McDougall