KUT, Iraq, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Candidates for council seats in Iraq's eastern Wasit province embarked on the campaign trail Tuesday in preparation for January elections, sources said.
FALLUJAH, Iraq, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- The Sunni Islamic Party of Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi suspended ties with U.S. officials following a raid on party officials in Fallujah.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Iraqi lawmakers deliberating the provincial elections law Tuesday allocated no less than 25 percent of the seats to women.
RAMADI, Iraq, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- The Sunni tribal elders in the western Iraqi province of Anbar will form an electoral bloc to run in the provincial elections, a top official said.
RAMADI, Iraq, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The security transfer in Iraq's Anbar province from U.S. to Iraqi forces has exposed a growing rift between Sunni tribal leaders and the central government.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush said Monday's transfer of security duties in Anbar province to Iraqi civilian forces means "Anbar is no longer lost to al-Qaida."
BAGHDAD, June 9 (UPI) -- The head of the Sunni Anbar Salvation Council said Monday his party formed an alliance with four other blocs ahead of the October provincial elections in Iraq.
BAGHDAD, June 18 (UPI) -- About 50 Iraqi insurgents have been killed and 100 taken prisoner in an offensive in Al Anbar Province, U.S. military officials said Saturday.
