World Shiite militia reviving in post-election Iraq The Associated Press May 5, 2010 BAGHDAD — A once-feared Shiite militia that was crippled two years ago by defections and a U.S.-Iraqi crackdown has quietly started to regroup…
World Iran cements influence with former enemy, Iraq Updated Apr 2, 2025 BAGHDAD -- Iran's firebrand president wrapped up his landmark visit to Iraq with a bit of added swagger Monday-- insisting that U.S. power is …
World Agreement with policy, not deeds Updated Apr 1, 2025 BAGHDAD -- The United States and Iran broke a 27-year diplomatic freeze Monday with a four-hour meeting about Iraqi security. The American env…
World U.S., Iraqi forces sweep Sadr City, grab seven Mahdi Army militiamen Updated Apr 1, 2025 BAGHDAD — U.S. and Iraqi forces backed by helicopters swept into Baghdad’s Sadr City Shiite slum in a dark-of-night raid Tuesday that netted s…
World U.S., Iraqi forces raid radical Shiite stronghold Updated Apr 1, 2025 BAGHDAD — U.S. and Iraqi forces raided the stronghold of a Shiite militia led by a radical anti-American cleric in search of a death squad lea…