An agreement that would allow U.S. forces to remain in Iraq past the Dec. 31, 2008 date established by a U.N. mandate is causing rifts between the United States, Iraq and Iran. Iraqi Kurdish lawmaker ...

BAGHDAD, Feb. 27 -- Iraqi government leaders on Wednesday rejected a law requiring nationwide elections by the fall, sidetracking a measure that U.S. officials consider a key benchmark for political ...

GENEVA, January 8 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency on Tuesday launched an appeal for US$261 million to fund its operations this year on behalf of hundreds of thousands of those uprooted by the conflict ...

Baghdad, Iraq, June 15, 2008: Soldiers from Troop A, 1st Battalion, 75th Cavalry Regiment talk to a produce vendor during a night patrol. The troops returned to the Gazaliyah district after a two-week ...

Balad, Iraq, Feb. 29, 2008: Pvt. Joseph Stevenson, 26, of Cleburne, Texas, retrieves some clamps from one of hundreds of drawers in the supply warehouse that 412th Aviation Support Battalion’s Company ...