Nouri al-Maliki: A central figure in Iraq's politics and its only two-term premier since the US invasion of 2003, the 75-year-old Shiite Ar...

US today said it stands ready to support a new and inclusive government in Baghdad, particularly in the fight against IS militants.

There is possibility of sectarian passions flaring up in India, in the wake of protests and attempts to send Shia volunteers to fight in Ir...

Biden underscored that the US stands ready to enhance our support to all Iraqis in their fight against ISIL, the White House said.

Al-Maliki reiterated Iraq's opposition to foreign involvement in the conflict. He says the backers of a military strike will not be able to...

Rebuilding and strengthening healthcare infrastructure in Iraq will help people get treatment locally, Prime Minister of Iraq Nouri Al Mali...

"We are exploring possibilities (of payment in local currencies -- dinar and rupee) as we have substantial import ... ," Sharma said.

Across the Arab world and Europe, six heads of states have been removed by popular movement. More are likely to be forced out by such movem...

Facing allegations the U.S. spied on its Iraqi allies, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Sunday defended the relationship between...

It is a politician's dream: Handing out cold, hard cash to people on the street as they plead for help. Iraq's prime minister has been doin...

United Arab Emirates has cancelled billions of dollars of Iraqi debt and moved to restore a full diplomatic mission in Baghdad.

The decisive battle of the Iraq war is shaping up not in the streets of Baghdad but in the halls of government where the future of America'...

Iraqi lawmakers told Congress that they have serious misgivings about a long-term security agreement being negotiated this year with Presid...

ONGC Videsh (OVL), the overseas arm of public sector Oil & Natural Gas Corp, on Monday qualified to bid for oil and gas contracts in Iraq t...

Iran has denounced comments by Iraqi President Jalal Talabani that he does not recognise the 1975 Algiers border accord and called on him t...

UN inspectors arrived in North Korea on Saturday to monitor the communist country's long-anticipated promise to scale back its nuclear weap...

Terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi planned to try and destroy the relationship between the US and its Shiite allies in Iraq and help sta...