Basra
Some 'Highly Dangerous' Radioactive Material That Went Missing in Iraq Has Been Found
The material, which is used in the oil industry, was found dumped near a gas station in southern Iraq four months after it was stolen from a US company.
Iraqi Tribal Chief Says the Islamic State Executed 70 Members of His Clan
The leader of a tribe in Iraq's restive Anbar province announced the mass execution as car bombs killed 56 people across the country on Monday.
Massive Oil Fields Are Iraq’s Biggest Asset — And a Huge Liability — in the Fight Against the Islamic State
Almost 90 percent of the Iraqi government’s revenue comes from oil exports, but there are almost no security forces left to protect the "super fields" in Basra.
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An Interview with Helmand Province's Longest Serving Point Man
Kenny Meighan comes from a long line of soldiers.
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