DAMASCUS, Syria, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Damascus is concerned the U.S. security pact with Iraq will give American forces tacit approval to launch military operations in Syria, officials say.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Iraqi Vice President Adel Abdul Mehdi and Shiite leader Abdul Aziz al-Hakim met the U.S. envoy to the United Nations to discuss the bilateral security pact.
TEHRAN, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Iran respects any decision made by the Iraqi people regarding the security pact setting the framework for a U.S. troop withdrawal, officials said Monday.
BAGHDAD, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Iraq's parliament Thursday approved the embattled U.S. Status of Forces Agreement that allows U.S. troops to remain in Iraq for another three years.
TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Iraqi lawmakers need to make a decision on the security pact with Washington that honors the interests of the people, Iranian foreign policy officials said.
TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Iranian officials Monday voiced their support for the position taken by leading Iraqis on the U.S.-Iraqi security pact set for a parliamentary vote Wednesday.
BAGHDAD, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- The Iraqi speaker of Parliament suspended the Wednesday session following disputes between lawmakers and the foreign minister over the U.S. security pact.
BAGHDAD, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The Sunni Association of Muslim Scholars in Iraq joined a chorus of voices in opposition to the bilateral security accord between Washington and Baghdad.
BAGHDAD, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani called on Washington to accept the Baghdad amendments to the bilateral Status of Forces Agreement.
BAGHDAD, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Influential Shiite clerics and lawmakers issued a variety of edicts in opposition to the long-term security arrangement with the United States.
BAGHDAD, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said in Tehran the people of Iraq had voiced their opposition to the Washington security pact.
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Tehran on Monday expressed full support for the sovereignty of Iraq and its territorial integrity as Iraqi lawmakers vet the security agreement with Washington.
BAGHDAD, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Iraqi lawmakers Thursday said they viewed statements from the top U.S. commander suggesting Baghdad took bribes from Iran as unnecessary interference.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Iraqi officials are waiting for the U.S. government's response to the proposed bilateral security pact, Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh said Thursday.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Accepting the U.S. long-term security deal means Iraq can make similar pacts with other countries, government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said Wednesday.
