Iraq
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Former Guantánamo detainee Jamal al-Harith was able to travel to Iraq because he was not considered a major security threat
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Central Command indicates reliance on proxies for lion’s share of fighting with defense secretary to present options for expanding conflict next week
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Former PM denies his government paid compensation to British jihadi who died in Iraq and says Mail campaigned for his release
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British-born jihadi who blew himself up for Islamic State this week was a convert detained for two years at Camp X-Ray
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James Mattis made an unannounced visit to Baghdad Monday, announcing a shift away from an idea proposed by Trump in the administration’s travel ban
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LGBT change There are reasons to be cheerful ... LGBTI rights gains in unlikely countries
Peter TatchellIraq, Tunisia and Lebanon are three countries that have recently made progressive steps forward in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex human rights
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Early advances by Iraqi forces meet limited resistance but Isis thought to have prepared ambush points in urban centre
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A large car bomb has killed tens of people and injured many more in Baghdad, Iraq, on Thursday
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Islamic State claims it carried out blast in south of city, the third to hit capital in three days
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Corporate watchdog asks appeals court to overturn supreme court decision clearing Peter Geary and Trevor Flugge of knowing about kickbacks
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Khatoon Khider used to be a popular Yazidi singer. Now she’s the head of an all-women battle unit with Isis in its sights. By Emma Graham-Harrison
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Defence secretary ‘pressured’ regulator to bring misconduct charges against Leigh Day over Iraqi torture claims, says QC
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Michael Fallon says decision to disband team investigating claims against British forces follows solicitor being struck off
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In another era this refugee – with his work ethic, his skills, his excellent English and his bravery – would have made Australia proud
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Family of four-month-old Fatemeh Reshad were temporarily banned from coming to US by Donald Trump’s immigration orders
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Editorial: The lawyer betrayed the soldiers who faced fake charges. He betrayed the law. But human rights has never mattered more
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Trump aide claims she meant ‘Bowling Green terrorists’ when defending travel restrictions with inaccurate claim that Obama banned Iraqi refugees in 2011
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Tribunal had found Shiner guilty of charges including dishonesty over false witness accounts about UK soldiers’ actions
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Once lauded for his dedication to fighting for justice, Shiner’s disqualification as a solicitor will pulverise his reputation
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Phil Shiner is accused of professional misconduct in pursuing false allegations against British troops in Iraq
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As Iraqi forces attempt to retake Mosul from Isis, Ghaith Abdul-Ahad joins their elite Golden Division on the frontline, speaking with civilians, soldiers and Isis suspects
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Why it was right to release Jamal al-Harith in 2004