BAGHDAD: A US State Department program to train Iraqi police lacks focus, could become a "bottomless pit" of American money and may not even be wanted by the Iraqi department it's supposed to help, reports released Monday by a US government watchdog (...)
BAGHDAD - The Associated Press has learned that the Obama administration is abandoning plans to keep U.S. troops in Iraq past a year-end withdrawal deadline.
A senior administration official in Washington confirmed Saturday that all American (...)
A trove of Jewish books and other materials, rescued from a sewage-filled Baghdad basement during the 2003 invasion, is now caught up in a tug-of-war between the United States and Iraq.
Ranging from a medieval religious book to children's Hebrew (...)
BAGHDAD: Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki will return to power for another four-year term after Iraqi lawmakers working late into the night agreed on a tentative deal to form a new government, lawmakers said.
The deal, struck late Wednesday, breaks (...)
BAGHDAD: A French airliner landed at Baghdad International Airport Sunday, becoming one of the first passenger planes to fly into the Iraqi capital direct from Western Europe since the Gulf War and opening a potential new route to stronger (...)
AL-FARIS: Just about every man from the village of al-Faris has worked at the nearby Taji military base. The American money and influence is seen in the new cars, the additions to houses, even the billiards hall with a guitar from an American (...)
BAGHDAD: Iraq's committee charged with vetting officials for ties to Saddam Hussein's regime will not ban any more candidates from the disputed election though the fate of nine others that could change the results appeared unresolved, officials said (...)
BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials began on Monday a controversial recount of the 2.5 million ballots cast in Baghdad, a move requested by Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki who narrowly lost a parliamentary election held nearly two months ago.
Political (...)