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Nuri al-Maliki Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere’s a look at the life of Iraq’s former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. Personal Birth date: July 1, 1950 Birth place: Hindiya, Iraq (some sources say...
Will Iraq be the next Afghanistan?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoViolent clashes between rival factions within Iraq's majority Shiite Muslim community left 23 people dead and hundreds more wounded this week. The mayhem...
EXPLAINER: What's behind the storming of Iraq's parliament?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe followers of the influential populist Shiite cleric came by the thousands to storm Iraq's...
Explainer-Iraq's competing Shi'ite armed factions and parties
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A visit by the commander of Iran's elite Quds Force to Baghdad has led to a...
Palestinian minister: no 'miracles' expected at talks on unified government
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPalestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said on Wednesday he did not expect "miracles" at talks...
Palestinian diplomat asks top UN court to declare Israeli occupation illegal
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPalestinian Foreign Affairs Minister Riyad al-Maliki asked the United Nations’s top court to declare...
Iraqi protesters storm parliament in Baghdad, set up sit-in
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThousands of followers of an influential Shiite cleric stormed into Iraq's parliament on Saturday,...
On This Day, April 22: World leaders sign Paris Agreement on climate change
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSecretary of State John Kerry kisses his granddaughter, Isabelle Dobbs Higginson, after he signs the...
Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at George W. Bush has one regret
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo decades after the U.S. led the invasion of Iraq, one of the most memorable moments for many in...
Netanyahu is pursuing war 'for his personal career', Palestinian FM says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPalestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on...