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Iraq

US Army soldiers stand outside an armoured vehicle at a base south of Mosul, Iraq, February 23. (AP)

Iraq new flashpoint for US-Iran tensions, troop buildup mulled

Iraq

An Iraqi volunteer sweeps the streets of Najaf on December 5, following protests. (AFP)

Abdul-Mahdi’s atypical resignation

Iraq

Anti-government protesters gather in Tahrir Square during protests in Baghdad. (AP)

For Iraqi protesters, PM’s resignation is ‘a drop in the ocean’

Azhar Al-Rubaie

Iran

The burned Iranian consulate in the southern Iraqi holy city of Najaf, November 28. (AFP)

Iranian myths that the Iraqis dispelled

Khairallah Khairallah

Iraq

Lebanese protesters carry the Iraqi national flag as they stage a candlelight vigil outside Iraq's embassy to denounce the excessive use of force against demonstrators there, in the capital Beirut on November 30. (AFP)

Iraq and Lebanon are on the same path

Khairallah Khairallah

Iraq

Iraqi protesters walk past a mural bearing a portrait of a Christian woman with the Iraqi national flag painted on her cheek in Baghdad's Tahrir square, November 21. (AFP)

Uprisings in Iraq and Lebanon reflect the failure of Iran’s project

Iraq

Iraqi security forces are seen as they clash with demonstrators during ongoing anti-government protests, in Baghdad, Iraq November 26. (Reuters)

Baghdad bombings kill 5 as Iraqis protest government

Tuk-tuk

Iraqi demonstrators and tuk-tuks are seen during an anti-government protest in Baghdad, November 14. (Reuters)

Iraq’s tuk-tuks, once a nuisance, now a necessity

Children

A Yemeni boy holds his notebooks as school children attend an open-air class under a tree near their unfinished school in the south-western village of al-Kashar in Taez, September 16. (AP)

World Children’s Day is a stark reminder of young Arabs’ plight