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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 ...

U.S. to pull out troops from Iraq by end-2011

U.S. President Barack Obama said all American troops will leave Iraq by the end of the year, ending a long war which ...

NTC should immediately take over power in Libya

The National Transitional Council (NTC) in Libya should immediately take over power in the country after the death of ...

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 ...

Iran backs restoration security in Iraq

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic of Iran fully backs restoration of security ...

Twin Baghdad blasts kill five Iraqi troops

Two roadside bombs killed at least five Iraqi soldiers in Baghdad on Sunday in one of the most serious attacks on ...

Blind date to blindfold: The kidnap business in Iraq

Nineteen-year-old Mehdi was looking forward to meeting the girl who had been calling for days on his cell phone. But ...

Car bomb at Kirkuk church wound 15: police

Fifteen people were wounded on Tuesday by a car bomb targeting a Syrian Orthodox church in Kirkuk in northern Iraq, a ...

Tikrit twin bombings kill 12, wound 28: Iraq medic

A twin attack involving a car bomb and a suicide bombing in the north Iraq city of Tikrit killed 12 people near a bank ...

Iraqi forces arrest 16 suspected Al Qaeda members

Iraqi security forces have arrested 16 suspected al Qaeda members accused of being behind more than 100 killings in ...

Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan to combat terrorism

Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan agreed on Saturday to jointly fight militancy as they attended a counter-terrorism ...

Attacks kill five US soldiers, 20 Iraqis

Attacks killed five American soldiers and 20 Iraqis on Monday, the deadliest day for US forces in Iraq in more than ...