Jun 20, 2012
Tariq Al Hashemi, the vice president and one of Iraq's highest-ranking Sunni politicians, is accused of running death squads made up of bodyguards who allegedly carried out bombings and shootings against Shiites. Read Article Gun silencer found in home of Iraq's vice president, court told
Jun 14, 2012
One of deadliest days in Iraq since US troops withdrew from the country. Read Article Wave of car bombs kills 66 in Iraq
Nov 05, 2011
The 47-year-old widow was arrested with her boyfriend, who reportedly has ties to Al Qa'eda, despite trying to stop her son after a last minute change of heart. Read Article Mother of 9-year-old Iraqi suicide bomber arrested
Aug 05, 2011
Private security is big business in Iraq, but has this vital industry shaken off the controversies of the past and is it ready for the challenges of the future? Read Article Disposable army: private security in Iraq
Jun 26, 2011
Arabic newspapers discuss the election of a Lebanese author to the French Academy, the similarities in Baathist parties and the US drawdown in Afghanistan. Read Article Arabic editorial on the new proposal for a constitution in Morocco
Apr 18, 2011
Al Maabar says it is planning to sign on an Iraqi reconstruction project in Baghdad more than two years after announcing plans to enter the market. Read Article Al Maabar largely untouched by unrest
Dec 23, 2010
After nine months of political deadlock, Iraq may finally have a government but, in the highly sectarian compromise deal that seated the new administration, Iraqis see little cause for optimism. Read Article Iraqis wary of new 'unity' leadership
Sep 02, 2010
Iraqis continue to flee their country, and though they long for home, many acknowledge returning is an impossible dream. Read Article Baghdad to Damascus, a road with no way back
Sep 01, 2010
The fourth of a five-part series As US troops withdraw and Iraq tries to find its footing, it must heal the wounds of the thousands of youths who have spent years living in fear. Read Article Iraq's new generation of despair
Aug 31, 2010
The third of a five-part series For Iraqis, it may not be easy to tell the difference between George W Bush's and Barack Obama's operations. Read Article Iraqis assume US will shape country's future