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Iraq Kurd leader accuses PM Maliki of `dictatorship`

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is monopolising power and preparing the ground for a return to dictatorship, ...

Key issues for the Arab summit in Iraq

Baghdad will host an Arab summit from March 27-29, the first time such a gathering has been held in Iraq in more than ...

Iraq president calls for unity meet in April

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has called for a national conference on April 5 aimed at bridging sharp political ...

Arab League chief arrives in Iraq for summit

Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi arrived in Baghdad on Sunday ahead of this week`s Arab summit in the ...

Brazil reopens embassy in Iraq

Brazil will re-open its embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, this month after it was closed 21 years ago, Agencia Brasil, the ...

Iraq not to invite non-Arab countries to Baghdad summit

Iraq will not invite non-Arab countries to attend the Arab League summit in Baghdad slated for March 29, Iraqi Prime ...

Iraq frees Saddam-era trade minister: official

A former trade minister for now-executed dictator Saddam Hussein, arrested by US forces nearly nine years ago, was ...

Iraq tells iran no arms to Syria to cross its territory

Iraq has informed Iran that it will not permit arms shipments to Syria to pass through or over its ...

US military denies decision to quit Iraq after 2011

The Pentagon denied reports Saturday that the US military has given up on plans to keep several thousand troops in ...

Iraq police arrest 306 after Baghdad attacks

Police in central Iraq arrested more than 300 people on Thursday, after a spate of attacks in Baghdad mainly targeting ...

Gaddafi still hiding in south Libya - de facto pm

Deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is hiding in southern Libya under the protection of tribes, crossing ...

Gunmen wound top Shiite cleric`s aide

Gunmen wounded a representative of Iraq`s top Shiite cleric as he was returning home from prayer in al-Qassim, south ...

Several dead after Iraq forces end hostage siege

Up to 15 people were killed on Monday after Iraqi security forces fought gunmen and suicide bombers who had seized ...

Iraq attacks leave seven dead

Gun attacks and bombings in Iraq on Sunday killed seven people, including four anti-Qaeda militiamen killed in two ...

Twin blasts North of Baghdad kill six

Two roadside bombs in a former Al-Qaeda stronghold north of Baghdad on Sunday killed six people, including four ...