Nouri Al-Maliki

• Nouri al-Maliki gives up Iraq PM post to Haider al-Abadi

  Iraq's Nouri al-Maliki said he will not stand for prime minister and will support the candidacy of Haider al-Abadi.

  World

  Aug 15, 2014
  
• Iraq’s prime minister seems increasingly isolated; urges military not to meddle in politics

  His days in power in Iraq appear increasingly numbered. World leaders, including his biggest ally, Iran, hail the nomination of the man who would be his successor.

  World

  Aug 12, 2014
  
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• Iraq president names deputy speaker new PM

  Iraq's new president on Monday snubbed the powerful incumbent Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and nominated the deputy parliament speaker to form the new government.

  World

  Aug 11, 2014
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• Iraq PM condemns targeting of Christians by Islamic militants

  Iraq's prime minister on Sunday condemned the Islamic State extremist group's actions targeting Christians in territory it controls.

  World

  Jul 20, 2014
• Kurdish leader cites ‘new reality’ in Iraq

  The top U.S. diplomat returned to Iraq on Tuesday for the second day in a row trying to convince one of its political leaders that overhaul of the Shiite-led government is the best way to deflate a raging Sunni insurgency.

  Politics

  Jun 24, 2014
• Iraq crisis: What does the future hold for Kurdistan?

  With Iraq on the brink of bloody sectarian conflict and fears the country could fall apart, the Kurdistan region in the north may have a chance to achieve the independence it has long wanted.

  World

  Jun 23, 2014
• Obama ready to send up to 300 U.S. military advisers to Iraq

  Why President Barack Obama stopped short of calling for Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to resign.

  World

  Jun 19, 2014
• Iraqi parliament to vote on state of emergency

  Iraq's parliament is expected to hold an emergency session to vote on declaring a state of emergency after Islamic militants seized key cities in the country's Sunni heartland.

  Jun 12, 2014
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• Iraqi PM’s bloc wins most parliamentary seats

  Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki moved closer to winning a third term Monday.

  World

  May 19, 2014
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• Iraq PM warns Syria violence may spillover to West

  Iraq's prime minister has warned Syria has become the world's main arena for terrorism, which could spread to the West if its civil war continues.

  World

  Mar 12, 2014