18 May 2012, 3:02 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, concerned by his portrayal in U.S. media as an autocratic leader intent on consolidating power, has invited several influential Washington scholars to Baghdad to meet his team next week. The rare invitation was extended to Kenneth Pollack o... Read More »
18 May 2012, 8:44 am
BAGHDAD: Iraq has summoned Ankara’s ambassador in Baghdad to protest the behavior of two Turkish diplomats, the latest episode in a drawn-out public row between the neighbors.... Read More »
18 May 2012, 5:46 am
Three roadside bombs exploded Friday in quick succession at an outdoor pet market in Baghdad, killing five people and wounding 31 others, police officials said.... Read More »
18 May 2012, 4:09 am
Simultaneous blasts at a busy market in eastern Baghdad on Friday killed five people and wounding dozens, according to reports.Simultaneous blasts at a busy market in eastern Baghdad on Friday killed five people and wounding dozens, according to reports. read more... Read More »
18 May 2012, 2:18 am
Three roadside bombs exploded Friday in quick succession at an outdoor pet market in Baghdad, killing five people and wounding 31 others, police officials said.... Read More »
17 May 2012, 12:50 pm
BAGHDAD, May 17 (UPI) -- Iraq is preparing for its fourth auction of oil and natural gas exploration zones as it tries to rival Saudi Arabia as the world's leading oil producer.... Read More »
17 May 2012, 8:58 am
BAGHDAD - Iraq summoned Ankara's envoy to Baghdad to complain about the conduct of two Turkish diplomats, the foreign ministry said Thursday, the latest bout of a weeks-long spat between the two neighbours.... Read More »
17 May 2012, 8:46 am
BAGHDAD — Iraq summoned Ankara’s envoy to Baghdad to complain about the conduct of two Turkish diplomats, the foreign ministry said Thursday, the latest bout of a weeks-long spat between the two neighbours.... Read More »
15 May 2012, 4:58 am
The terror trial of Iraq's fugitive vice president accused of running death squads started Tuesday in Baghdad with witnesses testifying how their relatives were killed in attacks that the authorities have linked to the country's top Sunni official.... Read More »
14 May 2012, 5:07 am
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A pair of bombings killed four people yesterday in attacks targeting Iraq's security forces, officials said, while the US Embassy in Baghdad maintained it will continue training Iraqi police despite cutbacks to the program.... Read More »