There was a mixed reaction from Iraqi political leaders over the release of classified U.S. documents on the Wikileaks website concerning U.S. behavior in Iraq.
Some Iraqi leaders reacted with anger and others with a shrug of the shoulders to the release of classified U.S. documents concerning the Iraq war.
At least 51 people have been killed in a suicide attack on an army recruitment centre in Baghdad, officials say.
The Iraqiya party of former prime minister Ayad Allawi has been declared winner of Iraq’s elections in preliminary results. announced Friday. Now Allawi must focus on finding coalition partners.
A secular Iraqi coalition led by former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi has pulled ahead of incumbent Nouri al-Maliki in partial results from the Iraqi elections. With about 80 percent of the vote counted by late Tuesday, Allawi’s Iraqiya faction was leading Maliki’s State of Law coalition by around 9,000 votes out of the millions of ballots cast.
A prominent secular coalition in Iraq has announced it will not campaign for general election The decision came after several of its candidates were disqualified for alleged ties to late Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein’s Ba’ath party.
Former CIA official Philip Giraldi says that:U.S. intelligence has concluded that the document published recently by the Times of London, which purportedly describes an Iranian plan to do experiments on what the newspaper described as a “neutron initia…
The political crisis in Afghanistan that has been marred by possible rigging, come to a point of being pressured by the International community with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pushed for a word from the Afghan President Hamid Karzai on further situation on Tuesday.
As a UN-backed panel threw out nearly a third of [...]
Shawkat Amin Korki spent more than two decades in exile from his Iraqi homeland, dreaming of the day he could make a film for his long-suffering compatriots. But now that film is finally finished, the Kurdish director says there are no movie theatres left to screen it. “It had always
Twin car bombs near government buildings and an apparently co-ordinated suicide attack at a hospital killed 19 people and wounded 80 in western Iraq on Sunday, shattering a relative lull in violence.
The two car bombs exploded in quick succession in Ramadi, the capital of Anbar province, near the offices of the provincial governor while [...]
The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at former US President George Bush is uncertain about his future plans, it was revealed during his psychological checkups at a Syrian hospital.
Muntader al-Zaidi, who was released from an Iraqi prison on Tuesday, has claimed that he was brutally tortured with electric shocks and repeatedly injected with “unknown [...]
A lorry packed with explosives was detonated in a Kurdish village in northern Iraq killing at least 18 people, Iraqi police say. Around 20 other people, including women and children were injured in the blast in the village of Wardek, 30 km east of Mosul.
At least seven people have been killed in a suicide car bomb blast in the city of Ramadi in western Iraq, police say. They say a number of people were injured in the explosion at a police checkpoint in the north of the city.
Iraqi police say eight people were killed and 10 others wounded Thursday in a bomb attack on a Sunni political party’s office in Baquba, north of Baghdad. Police say the bomb exploded inside the headquarters of the Reform and Development Party in Diyala province around the time that some party members were holding a meeting.
BAGHDAD — Bombs killed at least 18 people and wounded dozens in Iraq on Tuesday in a sign that insurgents, though weakened, remain intent on destabilizing a country that is struggling to consolidate U.S.-backed security gains.
Children,…
BAGHDAD — A car bomb exploded near a church as worshippers left Sunday Mass, killing at least four civilians and injuring 18 in one of several attacks on Iraq’s beleaguered Christian minority.
The coordinated assault came as the Iraqi m…
