BAGHDAD, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Negotiating the pact for a U.S. troop withdrawal cast Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki as a power-hungry ruler or a charismatic leader, experts 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. 26 (UPI) -- The speaker of Iraq's parliament says a vote on the proposed security pact with the United States has been delayed until Thursday.
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. 21 (UPI) -- Thousands of protesters flooded Baghdad's Firdos Square Friday to protest the Iraqi government's plan to sign an accord concerning U.S. troops in the country.
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. 14 (UPI) -- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani is urging U.S. President George Bush to accept the Iraqi amendments to an accord on future U.S. troop presence in Iraq.
BAGHDAD, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. and Iraqi officials may meet soon to discuss Iraqi changes to the draft security deal governing U.S. troops in Iraq, a White House spokeswoman said Monday.
BAGHDAD, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. Army Gen. Raymond Odierno, commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, says chances are as high as 30 percent a U.S.-Iraqi security deal won't be reached.
BAGHDAD, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Iraqi officials presented proposed changes to the security pact on U.S troops strength to officials at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Wednesday.
BAGHDAD, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Iraq's interior minister said Friday it would be a mistake if Iraq does not sign a security pact with the United States government.