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Iraq crisis stirs protests in Sunni strongholds

Several thousand Iraqis in Sunni Muslim strongholds protested on Friday against Shi`ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, ...

New attacks raise Iraq death toll to 67: officials

Two more attacks in Baghdad and a shooting at an army checkpoint in the main northern city of Mosul raised the death ...

Iraq pm urges Kurds to hand over wanted vp

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday called on authorities in the autonomous Kurdish region to hand over ...

Biden urges Iraq PM to resolve crisis

US Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday urged Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to work with other parties to resolve a ...

Iraq issues arrest warrant for vice president Hashemi

Iraq has issued an arrest warrant for Sunni Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, a senior security official said on ...

Iraq issues arrest warrant for vp: officials

An Iraqi judicial committee issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi based on ...

23-year-old U.S. soldier last killed in Iraq War

The last US soldier identified as killed in combat in Iraq -- the 4,474th -- was a 23-year-old from Greensboro, North ...

Last US base handed to Iraq ahead of pullout

Iraq took control of the last US military base in the country on Friday, a day after US forces formally marked the end ...

US military holds ceremony to end Iraq mission

A flag-lowering ceremony marking the end of the US mission in Iraq was held on Thursday afternoon near Baghdad, nearly ...

Al-Maliki sets off for US ahead of pullout

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki headed to Washington on Sunday, for the first time as leader of a country virtually ...

Bombs targeting pilgrims kill 22 in Iraq`s Hilla

Three bombs tore through crowds of Shi`ite pilgrims celebrating a major ritual in Iraq`s Hilla city on Monday, killing ...

Eight killed in Iraq attacks

Bomb and gun attacks in Iraq have killed eight people, including four anti-Qaeda militiamen, and wounded 12 others, ...

Iraq mass grave discovered: officer

Iraqi security forces found a mass grave containing the bodies of nine men in a town north of Baghdad, an army colonel ...

Up to 763 contractors to train Iraqi forces: US

A maximum of 763 civilian contractors and 157 US military personnel will train Iraqi security forces post-2011, if the ...

US frces kill Iraqis after bombing: officials

US forces shot dead two Iraqi civilians south of Baghdad on Saturday following a bomb attack on their convoy, Iraq ...