In Washington, Growing Chorus Calls For Iraq’s Maliki To Go
President Barack Obama came under pressure from U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday to persuade Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri…
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Most Asian Shares Slip On Anxiety Over Iraq, Dollar Edges Up
Most Asian stock markets fell on Tuesday as the deepening conflict in Iraq and a gas dispute between Ukraine and…
U.S. Considers Air Strikes On Iraq, Holds Talks With Iran
President Barack Obama considered options for military action to support Iraq's besieged government on Monday but…
Egypt keen on maintaining sovereignty of Iraq: Spokesman
Egypt is deeply concerned over the current situation in Iraq, said Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Badr…
Iraq Conflict Brings Defense Stocks In Focus
With the possibility of escalating violence in Iraq, stocks in the defense sector could garner more attention next…
Iraq Insurgent Advance Slows, U.S. Sends Carrier To Gulf
An offensive by insurgents that threatens to dismember Iraq seemed to slow on Saturday after days of lightning…
Iran’s Rouhani Says Ready To Aid Iraq, Nuke Deal By July 20 Possible
Iran stands ready to provide help to Iraq's government in its fight against Sunni insurgents within the framework…
Iraq’s Top Shi’ite Cleric Issues Call To Fight Jihadist Rebelsa
Iraq's most senior Shi'ite Muslim cleric urged followers to take up arms against a full-blown Sunni militant…
Oil At Three-Month High On Iraq Anxiety, Stocks Steady
European shares held steady near 6-1/2-month highs on Thursday, with gains limited by concerns over the pace of…
Iraq Kurds Take Kirkuk; Sunni Militants Surge Toward Baghdad
Iraqi Kurds took control of the northern oil city of Kirkuk on Thursday after government forces abandoned their…