EXPLAINER
US renews attacks on Iran after US soldier killed: What’s the latest?
Iran’s IRGC claims an attack on Jordan while the US embassy issues a warning to Americans in Bahrain.
![The total numebr of US soldiers killed since Israel and the US attacked Iran has now reached 17. [File: Sgt. Isaiah Campbell/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ap_6a5d53182e4dc-1784501016.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Advertisement
Content Feed
EXPLAINER
US strikes Iran, tanker, as Tehran hits Kuwait, Jordan: What’s the latest
Strikes have hit closer to Tehran for the first time since the latest wave of attacks started.
From: NewsFeed
The history of the US and Iraq’s complicated relationship
As Iraq’s prime minister visits Washington seeking deeper economic ties.
Published On 15 Jul 2026
EXPLAINER
How US-Iran escalation will test Iraq’s balancing act
The Iraqi PM visited the White House to deepen economic ties, as Iraq-based allies of Iran threatened to fight the US.
Iraq’s prime minister carries the title, but not the power
Al-Zaidi’s Washington visit exposed the pressure reshaping Baghdad’s politics, security and economy.
From: NewsFeed
Trump welcomes Iraqi PM to White House, vows ‘a lot of deals’
US President Donald Trump and Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi have met at the White House pledging to deepen economic ties.
Published On 15 Jul 2026
From: NewsFeed
US President Trump meets with ‘fan of America’ Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi
US President Donald Trump welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the White House.
Published On 14 Jul 2026
Trump meets Iraq PM at White House, promises ‘a lot of deals’
Iraqi prime minister says relations with the US shifting from militaristic to economic, pledges disarmament of factions.
Iraqi PM arrives in US seeking balance between security and economy
PM Ali al-Zaidi to hold talks with Trump, with energy investment and role of pro-Iran groups likely to dominate agenda.
Iraq seizes 375kg of gold in sweeping anti-corruption crackdown
In a massive corruption crackdown, Iraqi authorities have uncovered 375kg of gold linked to a high-profile case.
![Supreme Judicial Council SJC announced on Monday the recovery of 375 kilograms of gold in the corruption case involving the detained former Deputy Oil Minister for Refining Affairs, Adnan Al-Jumaili. [Iraqi News Agency via Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img_2028-1-1783939296.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Iraqi PM to meet US President Trump in Washington to deepen strategic ties
Oil and gas deals are expected to be signed as part of a broader push for economic, trade and investment cooperation.
