BAGHDAD, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Around 2 million people in the Baghdad slum of Sadr City received potable water in districts with historically poor sources of drinking supplies, officials said.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- A statement attributed to Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr during Friday prayers called on Kurdish leaders in the north of Diyala province to wave the Iraqi flag.
BAGHDAD, June 30 (UPI) -- Iraqi officials announced they would spend around $100 million on reconstruction projects in the Baghdad district of Sadr City.
BAGHDAD, June 24 (UPI) -- U.S. officials said two U.S. soldiers and a pair of embassy employees were among six people killed Tuesday from a bomb blast in Baghdad's Sadr City area.
BAGHDAD, May 21 (UPI) -- Iraqi troops patrolled the streets Wednesday in Baghdad's Sadr City following a raid in the stronghold of anti-American cleric Moqtada Sadr, officials said.
BAGHDAD, May 15 (UPI) -- Forces loyal to Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr laid down their weapons Thursday as reports emerged from Iraq of relative calm in the Baghdad district of Sadr City.
BAGHDAD, May 15 (UPI) -- Seven people were killed and 19 others wounded overnight Thursday in fighting in Baghdad's Sadr City district, Iraq government authorities said.
BAGHDAD, May 14 (UPI) -- Despite a recently signed truce between Shiite militant groups, fighting Wednesday claimed at least five victims in Baghdad's Sadr City area.
BAGHDAD, May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. officials Tuesday said they killed several militants in Baghdad's Sadr City during clashes following a truce by the Mehdi Army of cleric Moqtada Sadr.
BAGHDAD, May 12 (UPI) -- The top official with a consortium of Iraqi nongovernmental organizations said the prospect of peace in Baghdad's Sadr City opened the area to much needed aid.
BAGHDAD, April 30 (UPI) -- The spokesman for Moqtada Sadr said the U.S. and Iraqi siege on Sadr City is an effort to eliminate the Sadrist bloc before the October provincial elections.
BAGHDAD, April 30 (UPI) -- Leaders representing rebel cleric Moqtada Sadr are expected to meet with Iraqi leaders to discuss the violence gripping Sadr City in Baghdad, officials said.
BAGHDAD, April 28 (UPI) -- A Shiite lawmaker affiliated with cleric Moqtada Sadr said formal negotiations between Sadr loyalists and the Iraqi government will begin soon.
BAGHDAD, April 25 (UPI) -- Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr said Friday there is no war with Iraqis, adding his fight is against U.S.-led forces only.
BAGHDAD, April 25 (UPI) -- Overnight violence in northern Baghdad's Sadr City area claimed at least 11 lives and wounded 36 others, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official told CNN Friday.
