Three more U.S. troops were killed Monday as Iraqis struggled to bury their dead amid fierce street battles between Shiite Muslim militias and Iraqi and American soldiers. In one of the most intense ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Nervously watching Israel's destructive campaigns in Gaza and Lebanon, Iraq is working to avoid being drawn into the growing regional conflict as Iran-backed armed groups launch ...

The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years. This required balancing Iraq's relations with two countries vital to his power ...

In his speech Tuesday to the American Legion President Bush proclaimed, “For all those who ask whether the fight in Iraq is worth it, imagine an Iraq where militia groups backed by Iran control large ...

BAGHDAD — Iraq’s prime minister said Monday that a small contingent of U.S. military advisers will remain in the country for now to coordinate with U.S. forces in Syria combating the Islamic State ...

Mary Louise Kelly talks to Major General Joseph Martin, land component commander for the 23 countries fighting alongside Iraqi forces, on efforts... In Iraq, Fight To Retake Mosul From ISIS Appears To ...

The battle for Mosul will be far bigger than other fights against ISIS in Iraq. — -- The battle to free the Iraqi city of Mosul from ISIS is imminent and will undoubtedly end in victory for the ...

For nearly a week, media reports from Iraq were eerily similar to those half a decade ago: fierce clashes had erupted between Iraqi troops and al-Qaeda insurgents in Anbar province. A wide expanse of ...

(Recasts with Iraqi foreign minister) By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, June 13 (Reuters) - Iraq's foreign minister told the U.N. Security Council on Friday that Iraqi and U.S.-led forces have ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The international community may be too focused on fighting Islamic State militants in Iraq to see the country's 'overwhelming' humanitarian needs, medical charity ...