WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD (Reuters) -The United States is preparing a partial evacuation of its Iraqi embassy and will allow military dependents to leave locations around the Middle East due to heightened ...

WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday U.S. personnel were being moved out of the Middle East because "it could be a dangerous place," adding that the United ...

U.S. State Department helicopters fly over Baghdad toward the U.S. embassy headquarters in Iraq on December 13, 2024. Fears of an Israeli strike on Iran were mounting amid rising tensions in the ...

WASHINGTON — The United States is evacuating diplomatic personnel from Iraq, a State Department official told Al-Monitor on Wednesday, amid threats from Iran to strike US bases in the region.

Oil futures jumped more than 4% on Wednesday following a Reuters report saying that the US embassy in Iraq is preparing to partially evacuate amid security threats. West Texas Intermediate (CL=F) ...

Crude oil futures rallied to their highest levels in two months Wednesday following a Reuters report that the U.S. is preparing to evacuate its embassy in Iraq because of heightened security risks in ...

The outlet’s sources said the move will affect "employees of companies that have signed contracts with the embassy," though the specific firms were not disclosed CAIRO, June 11. /TASS/. The US embassy ...

The U.S. embassy in Iraq is preparing for an ordered evacuation due to heightened security risks in the region, an Iraqi security official and a U.S. source said on Wednesday. Iran Minister of Defense ...

The United States denounced Tuesday recent drone attacks in Iraq, including ones that hit oil fields in the autonomous Kurdistan region, the US embassy in Baghdad said.

Fear is growing in the Middle East that Israel will soon launch an attack on Iran. The U.S. has already begun pulling some nonessential personnel out of the region, including at the U.S. Embassy in ...

The logo of Kataib Hezbollah (the Hezbollah Brigades), a key unit in the Islamic Resistance of Iraq. Iran-backed Shiite militias launched three drones at a US base in western Iraq. The attack is the ...