BAGHDAD, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- A quick withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq would mean chaos, two Iraqi ministers said Saturday, urging Parliament to pass the status of forces agreement.
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. 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.
BAGHDAD, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Supporters of radical Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr staged a mass demonstration in Baghdad Saturday demanding the removal of U.S. troops, officials say.
NAJAF, Iraq, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki met with the Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani Friday in Najaf to discuss the long-term security pact with the United States.
BAGHDAD, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- An Iraqi lawmaker with the Sadrist Movement Thursday said attacks on Sadr loyalists by American forces were due to the group's anti-occupation stance.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Top Shiite lawmakers convened in Baghdad Thursday with Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to discuss political developments as security in the city improves.
LONDON, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- London is in talks with Baghdad regarding a long-term military commitment that will keep some level of military presence in the country beyond 2008.
NAJAF, Iraq, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- The Sadrist Movement of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr supports a phased U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq, a spokesman for the party said Friday.
BAGHDAD, June 30 (UPI) -- Iraqi officials announced they would spend around $100 million on reconstruction projects in the Baghdad district of Sadr City.
KUFA, Iraq, June 27 (UPI) -- Iraqi military operations in Amarah, the capital of Maysan province, deliberately targeted fighters loyal to Moqtada Sadr, a cleric said during Friday prayers.
BAGHDAD, June 26 (UPI) -- Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih said Thursday Baghdad greeted warmly a decision by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to visit Iraq in July.
WASHINGTON, June 21 (UPI) -- Despite careful rhetoric from the revered Iraqi Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah al-Sistani, his opposition to U.S. interests in Iraq is apparent, an analyst says.
