State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from embassy in Baghdad due to concern over increased security risks ...

Rising tensions with Iran and fears of an Israeli strike prompted the U.S. to move some of its nonmilitary personnel out of ...

The US Embassy in Baghdad on Sunday (local time) issued a security alert for American citizens in Iraq due to increased ...

The Baghdad embassy has already been on limited staffing, and the order will not affect a large number of personnel.

The Iraqi government temporarily closed Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone on Friday, citing rising regional tensions after ...

The price of oil initially increased more than 4% when news of the US evacuation broke, in anticipation of regional ...

The United States is reducing the number of people deemed nonessential to operations in the Middle East, the State Department ...

The U.S. embassy compound in Baghdad's Green Zone. Washington did not say how many embassy employees would be removed from ...

The notice comes amid a heightened risk of war in the region—as Trump seems unable to rein in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department is preparing to order the departure of all nonessential personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad due to the potential for regional unrest, two U.S ...