UN Security Council condemns ISIL attacks in Iraq, Ban Ki-moon calls for supportThe UN Security Council has condemned attacks on minorities by Islamist militants in Iraq as Ban Ki-moon called for international support.
US ready to ally with Iran on Iraq crisisSworn enemies just over a year ago, the US & Iran are becoming unlikely allies in the fight against Sunni extremists in Iraq who are backed...
- British journalist rescued in Basra after two months in captivity
Iraqi troops freed a kidnapped British journalist Monday after finding him hooded and bound in a house during a raid in a Shiite militia st...
- Blood and violence as millions mark Ashura in Iraq
Millions of Shiites across Iraq on Sunday joined ceremonies marking the climax of annual Ashura rituals, marred by attacks that killed 21 p...