ISIS' Baghdadi asks his followers to "patiently persevere" in new recordingThe 55-minute recording, which was released by the official ISIS media wing al-Furqan yesterday, came after reports that he was probably ki...
23 Aug, 2018, 05.33 PM IST
ISIS boss Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi injured in airstrike?According to reports, American intelligence agencies have assessed with a high degree of confidence that the world's most wanted man was ne...
12 Feb, 2018, 09.19 PM IST
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urges Iraqi politicians to form governmentUN Secy Gen Ban Ki-moon called on Iraqi politicians to form a broad-based government to face jihadists threatening large parts of the count...
10 Aug, 2014, 08.55 AM IST
India to explore local currency trade possibility with Iraq"We are exploring possibilities (of payment in local currencies -- dinar and rupee) as we have substantial import ... ," Sharma said.
23 Aug, 2013, 03.49 PM IST
- Al-Qaeda behind recent Iraq violence: Gates
Al-Qaeda is behind a recent spate of bombings in Iraq designed to sow sectarian strife and take advantage of a drop in US troops, Defence S...
01 May, 2009, 10.20 AM IST
- Yechury's shoe size is 9
Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi from Al-Baghdadia television, who tossed his shoes at president George Bush, is the CPM’s latest pin-up ...
16 Dec, 2008, 04.49 AM IST
- Obama says Iraqi PM seeks US troop pullout by 2010
Barack Obama said Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki expressed support for a pullout of US troops by 2010.
22 Jul, 2008, 02.24 PM IST
- British PM Brown in Baghdad
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown arrived in Baghdad on Saturday to hold talks with his counterpart Nuri al-Maliki.
19 Jul, 2008, 01.22 PM IST
- Obama vows to end war in Iraq, to focus on Afghanistan, Pak
Vowing to pursue a new military strategy, Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama on Monday promised to pull out the bulk of US forces...
14 Jul, 2008, 06.38 PM IST
- White House says no "hard date" for withdrawal in Iraq talks
The White House has said that it is not negotiating a "hard date" for a US withdrawal from Iraq despite PM Nuri al-Maliki's call for a time...
08 Jul, 2008, 11.06 AM IST
- UAE waives 7 bn dollar Iraq debt
The United Arab Emirates has decided to waive Iraq's debt of just under seven billion dollars, officials said on Sunday as Iraqi Prime Mini...
06 Jul, 2008, 09.05 PM IST
- Iraq wants massive development of oil production: report
Iraq wants massive development of its oil production in the medium term, seeking to more than double the average number of barrels per day,...
21 Jun, 2008, 04.17 PM IST
- Iraq offers cash for weapons in crackdown against Qaeda
Iraq offered cash in exchange for weapons in the main northern city of Mosul, described by US commanders as Al-Qaeda's last urban bastion i...
17 May, 2008, 03.18 AM IST
- Clashes in Baghdad militia bastion kill eight
Sporadic overnight clashes between Shiite militiamen and US and Iraqi forces in Baghdad's Sadr City killed at least eight people, including...
27 Apr, 2008, 01.04 PM IST
- Iraq unconcerned over democrat hopeful's promise: Maliki
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has said he is unconcerned about promises made by Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, seeking Democratic ...
08 Apr, 2008, 09.04 AM IST
- France ready to mediate in Iraq: French Foreign Minister
France calls on UN and Iraq's neighbours to take active role in ending the crisis in the war-torn Iraq.
27 Aug, 2007, 09.30 AM IST
- Iraq postpones execution of Saddam aides
Iraq postponed hanging two of Saddam Hussein’s henchmen on Thursday amid international pressure following the ousted dictator’s bungled and...
05 Jan, 2007, 03.27 AM IST