Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 22:36
More than 1,000 people were killed in Iraq in January, figures showed on Saturday, as the country grapples with a surge in attacks and battles militants holding territory on Baghdad`s doorstep.
Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 03:14
More than 1,000 people were killed in Iraq in January, figures showed, as the country grapples with a surge in attacks and battles militants holding territory on Baghdad`s doorstep.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 06:52
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said that providing arms to rebels in Syria would only mean sending weapons to terrorists in the country.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 19:03
Iraqi forces pressed an assault on al Qaeda-linked fighters holding parts of a city west of Baghdad today as the UN warned of an "exponential rise" in displaced or stranded families.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 13:53
A Shi`ite militia leader arrested in Iraq after his group fired mortars into Saudi Arabia has said leaders of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki`s political bloc will be killed unless he is released within 24 hours.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 20:03
Iraq PM Nuri al-Maliki blamed "diabolical" and "treacherous" Arab countries for a protracted surge in nationwide violence in a speech on Sunday, but stopped short of naming individual countries.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 03:05
Iraqi forces attacked a militant stronghold in crisis-hit Anbar province on Thursday, while authorities found 14 bullet-riddled bodies in scenes harkening back to the worst of Iraq`s sectarian war.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 15:38
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Monday publicly rebuked UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon`s call for the country to halt executions while standing beside him at a joint news conference.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 00:25
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged Iraqi leaders to address the "root causes" of a surge in bloodshed.
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 23:11
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 11:37
The town of Khalidiya, located between Ramadi and Fallujah, came under army fire from mortars and helicopters, locals said.
Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 07:15
The Obama administration is considering providing new training to elite Iraqi forces in Jordan as US officials seek ways to help the government of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki repel an al Qaeda campaign near its western border.
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