Baghdad  - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Monday he was seeking a

Baghdad  - Gunmen kidnapped two female students on their way to school to sit their final exams in northern Iraq while a US soldier died of non-combat causes, the US military and Iraqi police said

Baghdad- A female suicide bomber blew herself up Monday in a market in Iraq's restive Diyala province, killing and injuring a several, police said.

Baghdad - Iraq's political powers are still opposed to a long-term security agreement with Washington that does not preserve the country's sovereignty and national interests, an Iraqi lawmaker said

Baghdad - The Iraqi government Friday

Baghdad - Iraq's Shiite leadership indicated Friday that it will press the Baghdad government to hold a national referendum on the issue of a further stationing of US forces in the country.