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Syrian Democratic Forces turn over 150 captured IS fighters to Iraq

World News // 7 months ago

Syrian Democratic Forces turn over 150 captured IS fighters to Iraq

The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces turned over 150 captured Islamic State fighters to the Iraqi Army on Thursday.

Iran tries to control the appointment of Iraq's key cabinet posts

Voices // 10 months ago

Iran tries to control the appointment of Iraq's key cabinet posts

Twice in the past week, the Iraqi parliament blocked the appointment of key ministerial posts by Iraq's new Prime Minister Dr. Adel Abdul Mahdi.

The Almanac

Top News // 10 months ago

On Dec. 9, 2008, federal agents arrested Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on corruption charges in a scheme involving the sale of Illinois' open Senate seat.

Deadly protests in Basra, Iraq, spark curfew, probe

World News // 1 year ago

Deadly protests in Basra, Iraq, spark curfew, probe

The Iraqi government imposed a curfew in Basra after clashes between protesters and security forces left at least five people dead, government officials said.

Iraqi police shoot tear gas, water cannons at protesters

World News // 1 year ago

Iraqi police shoot tear gas, water cannons at protesters

Police fired tear gas and a water cannon at protesters seeking better services and employment opportunities, police and activists said.

Iraqi high court backs manual recount of election votes

World News // 1 year ago

Iraqi high court backs manual recount of election votes

The Iraqi Supreme Court ruled Thursday for a manual recount of ballots from the parliamentary elections last month.

Iraq's Sadr forms surprise alliance with pro-Iran coalition

World News // 1 year ago

Iraq's Sadr forms surprise alliance with pro-Iran coalition

The leader of Iraq's leading parliamentary coalition announced an unexpected alliance with a pro-Iranian political bloc to form a new government.

Iraq: Four arrested over fire at ballot storage site

World News // 1 year ago

Iraq: Four arrested over fire at ballot storage site

Iraqi authorities arrested four people accused of setting fire to a warehouse containing half of Baghdad's ballot boxes from last month's election.

Iraqi leader suspicious of fire at warehouse that stored election ballots

World News // 1 year ago

Iraqi leader suspicious of fire at warehouse that stored election ballots

A fire at a warehouse in Iraq's capital has threatened boxes of ballots from last month's democratic elections, officials said.

Iraq to manually recount parliamentary election ballots

World News // 1 year ago

Iraq to manually recount parliamentary election ballots

Iraq's parliament, the Council of Representatives, on Wednesday agreed to manually recount ballots amid allegations of fraud in May's parliamentary elections.

Shiite leader Moqtada Sadr's coalition set to win in Iraq

World News // 1 year ago

Shiite leader Moqtada Sadr's coalition set to win in Iraq

With more than 90 percent of votes counted, the coalition of Shiite leader Moqtada Sadr is set to win Iraq's parliamentary elections.

Iraq elections: Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr's coalition takes early lead

World News // 1 year ago

Iraq elections: Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr's coalition takes early lead

The political coalition of influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr took an early lead in Iraq's national elections, officials said Monday.

Iraqis vote for first time since Islamic State defeat

World News // 1 year ago

Iraqis vote for first time since Islamic State defeat

Iraqi citizens voted Saturday for the first time in parliamentary elections since their government declared the defeat of the Islamic State in December

Iraqi forces capture 5 Islamic State leaders

World News // 1 year ago

Iraqi forces capture 5 Islamic State leaders

Iraqi forces captured five senior Islamic State leaders at the culmination of a three-month operation, Iraqi officials said.

U.S. command in Iraq shuts down ground operations

World News // 1 year ago

U.S. command in Iraq shuts down ground operations

U.S. command forces in Iraq responsible for land operations against the Islamic State terror group deactivated Monday, signaling the end of major ground combat.

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