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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...