BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Violence is down throughout the capital and Mahdi Army militiamen have all but vanished from the streets one month into a stepped-up security plan. But U.S. and Iraqi officials warned ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Powerful cleric Moqtada al-Sadr ordered his followers to end their protests in central Baghdad on Tuesday, easing a confrontation which led to the deadliest violence in the Iraqi ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq – The leader of Iraq’s biggest Sunni Arab group demanded Wednesday that the beleaguered Shiite-led government take steps to disarm militias after police said the bodies of 65 tortured ...

At least 30 were confirmed dead in Iraq Tuesday as fighting continues in Baghdad following the resignation of a top Shiite leader Monday. Gun fire has continued to ring out in the nation’s capital as ...

BAGHDAD — Four members of an Iranian-backed Shiite cell confessed to bombing a public market in central Baghdad, a U.S. spokesman said Saturday. He also blamed Shiites for recent attacks on U.S. bases ...