BAGHDAD, May 1 (UPI) -- A delegation of senior Shiite leaders arrived in Iran Thursday to speak with top military officials there about the backing of so-called special groups.

WASHINGTON, April 9 (UPI) -- Doubling its ability to process nuclear fuel and brokering the Iraqi cease fire in Basra, Iran looms ever larer as a campaign issue for the U.S. elections.

BAGHDAD, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- A political move is afoot among Iraqi Shiites to gain more independence from the U.S. military, The New York Times reported from Baghdad Thursday.

BAGHDAD, May 9 (UPI) -- The United States has not turned over any of its intelligence files on the insurgency to the new Iraqi government, it was reported Monday.