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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...
Turmoil in Iraq
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIraq. Illustrated | Getty Images Earlier this week, at least 30 people were killed in Baghdad during clashes between protesters who support the...
How the Iraq war unleashed jihad and the rise of Isis
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoOn 18 March 2003 the UN team searching for Saddam Hussein’s “Weapons of Mass Destruction” were...
US drone strike in Iraq kills militant commander
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA US drone strike in Baghdad has killed a high-ranking militia commander. Officials in the area said that the drone hit a car in the Iraqi capital...
EXPLAINER: What spurred the bloody armed clashes in Baghdad?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor 24 hours, loyalists of powerful cleric Muqtada al-Sadr transformed the country’s government...
Iraq Shiite cleric behind parliament sit-in steps up demands
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn influential Shiite cleric in Iraq whose supporters earlier this month stormed the parliament in...
She survived explosions and fear. Now, this Iraqi refugee is finding purpose in Nashville
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen she was a little girl, Iran supreme leader Ruhollah Khomeini gave her nightmares. Born in...
US shoots down three one-way attack drones targeting US forces in Iraq within 24 hours, Pentagon...
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe US shot down three one-way attack drones targeting US forces in Iraq, according to the US...
Explosive detonates in Baghdad, targets Australian diplomats
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA small homemade explosive detonated on Friday near Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone as an Australian diplomatic convoy made its way into the area, two security officials told The Associated ...
Iraqi judiciary says it has no powers to dissolve parliament
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIraq’s top judicial body said Sunday it doesn't have the authority to dissolve the country’s...