24 July 2008, 3:39 am
BAGHDAD — Face to face with Iraq’s leaders, Barack Obama gained fresh support Monday for the idea of pulling all U.S. combat forces from the war zone by 2010. But the Iraqis stopped short of actual timetables or endorsement of Obama’s pledge to withdraw troops within 16 months if he wins the p... read more
24 July 2008, 2:17 am
BAGHDAD (AFP)--Iraq's three-member Presidency Council said Thursday it had rejected a provincial election bill, a move widely expected to delay October polls which are strongly backed by Washington.... read more
24 July 2008, 1:58 am
BAGHDAD — The next White House will most likely inherit the difficult negotiations over the long-term status of American military forces in Iraq as disputes linger over setting timelines for expected troop withdrawals, U.S. officials say. U.S.... read more
24 July 2008, 12:49 am
A member of a U.S.-allied Sunni group in Iraq says three of its guards have been killed and another wounded in drive-by shootings in northern Baghdad.... read more
23 July 2008, 9:30 pm
BAGHDAD | The next White House will most likely inherit the difficult negotiations over the long-term status of American military forces in Iraq, U.S. officials say.... read more
23 July 2008, 7:47 pm
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama traveled to a former hotbed of the Sunni insurgency on Tuesday for talks with tribal leaders who joined the fight against al-Qaida in Iraq and now seek a deeper role in Iraq's political future.... read more