BAGHDAD: Iraq’s candidate for the premiership, Nouri al-Maliki, said on Monday he will not withdraw his candidacy after US threats to cut all support if he returns to the post.

The leading candidate to become Iraq's next prime minister, former premier Nouri al-Maliki, told AFP on Monday that he will ...

Months after an election in Iraq, there is still no new prime minister or president. The reason for this is that political ...

Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said on Monday that good relations with the United States are “essential” for Iraq’s progress, while stressing Baghdad’s ties with Iran are based on shared ...

Iraq took in the detainees in an operation arranged with the United States after Kurdish forces retreated and shut down camps ...

Politics / Remarkably, Trump seems on the verge of outdoing George W. Bush in reckless, stupid militarism. Jeet Heer Donald Trump has always portrayed himself as an opponent of “ forever wars.” But he ...

The departure of U.S. forces from the bases comes after the U.S. military completed the transfer of some 5,700 accused ...

Agreement between Chevron and Basrah Oil Company signed at Baghdad ceremony overseen by Iraq's Prime Minister Al Sudani and ...

The US begins pulling out of its biggest base in Syria and redeploying forces to northern Iraq.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani met with U.S. Special Envoy for Syria and Iraq Tom Barrack in Baghdad as Washington tries to strengthen its relationship […] ...

The threat level for Kurdistan remains high, especially for Erbil Airport, the U.S. Consulate-General, major hotels, dams, ...