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Explainer-Iraq's competing Shi'ite armed factions and parties
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A visit by the commander of Iran's elite Quds Force to Baghdad has led to a...
Timeline of events: 20 years since U.S.-led invasion of Iraq
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBAGHDAD (AP) — It’s been 20 years since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began. Here are some key dates...
Factbox-Who has run Iraq since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was designed to pave the way for a thriving democracy but the mostly...
Iraq's Sadr: from outlaw to top politician
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPopulist Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr went from a mercurial outlaw wanted dead or alive during the U.S. occupation to a kingmaker in politics...
On This Day, Aug. 19: U.N. rep. to Iraq Sergio Vieira de Mello killed
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoUnited Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan (R) chats on July 29, 2002, with Sergio Vieira de Mello...
Explainer: What's driving the power struggle in Iraq?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA power struggle in Iraq between the influential Shi'ite cleric Moqtada Sadr and Iran-backed Shi'ite...
Now Is Not the Time to Hinder Our Intelligence-Gathering Capabilities
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn an effort to disrupt Sunni insurgents and Shia militias in Baghdad, Iraq, U.S. Army soldiers from...
In Nevada's Critical Senate Race, an Insurgent Candidate Is Catching Up to Trump’s Pick
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNevada Republican candidate for Senate Sam Brown attends the Memorial Day Ceremony at the Southern...
20 years after U.S. invasion, young Iraqis see signs of hope
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIraq 's capital today is throbbing with life and a sense of renewal, its residents enjoying a rare,...
Analysis-Iraq's mercurial Moqtada Sadr risks isolation with political retreat
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMoqtada al-Sadr, the Muslim Shi'ite cleric who dominated Iraqi politics for two decades, seems...