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Maliki dismisses Mosul report as ‘worthless’
File photo shows demonstrators holding a poster depicting former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, right, and former Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki, left, during a demonstration at Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq. — AP BAGHDAD — Former Iraqi premier Nuri Al-Maliki Tuesday ...
Abadi scraps third of Cabinet positions in a reform drive
A file picture shows Iraqi Prime Minster Haidar Al-Abadi speaking to the press at the airport in Baghdad before leaving to the United States. Abadi cut 11 Cabinet posts as part of a wide-ranging reform program, his office said in ...
Iraq PM scraps 11 cabinet posts in reforms: statement
BAGHDAD — Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi scrapped 11 cabinet posts as part of a wide-ranging reform programme, his office said in a statement on Sunday. Abadi cut three deputy premier positions and four ministries, and merged four more ministries with others, ...
Iraq: Suicide attacks, clashes kill 17 troops near Fallujah
    BAGHDAD — Daesh (so-called IS) militants launched an attack against government troops Sunday outside the militant-held city of Fallujah, killing at least 17 troops, officials said. Four suicide attackers drove explosives-laden military vehicles into government forces' barricades outside Fallujah, west ...
Iraq probe finds Maliki, others responsible for Mosul fall
      BAGHDAD — An Iraqi parliamentary investigation found ex-premier Nuri Al-Maliki and other officials responsible for militants overrunning second city Mosul, in a report being sent for possible legal action, lawmakers said Sunday.   While various top commanders and political leaders have long ...
Iraq probe finds Maliki, others responsible for Mosul fall
    A file picture shows former Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki meeting with US Secretary of State (unseen) at the Prime Minister's Office in Baghdad. An Iraqi parliamentary investigation holds Maliki and 35 others responsible for the fall ...
Bombs kill at least 20 across Baghdad
BAGHDAD — A series of blasts across Baghdad killed at least 20 people on Saturday, police and medical sources said. Eleven of those were killed when a car bomb exploded in the mainly Shiite district of Habibiya near Sadr City, where more ...
Sistani lauds reforms, calls for more
    BAGHDAD — Iraq’s top Shiite cleric Ali Al-Sistani Friday welcomed proposed reforms aimed at curbing corruption and streamlining the government, but said more were needed, especially for the judiciary. Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi on Sunday announced a reform program in ...
Daesh truck bomb kills dozens in Iraq
BAGHDAD — A truck bombing claimed by Daesh (the so-called IS) group killed nearly 60 people in a Shiite-majority area of Baghdad Thursday, in the deadliest single attack to hit the city in months. The blast, which was likely aimed at ...
Daesh claims Iraq car bombs that killed 60
BAGHDAD — At least 60 people were killed and more than 100 wounded on Monday in two blasts in eastern Iraq claimed by Daesh (the so-called IS)  in a province once considered mostly free of them.   In January, Iraqi officials declared ...
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