BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s parliament on Monday elected a new speaker following overnight talks to break a political deadlock.

Iraq's new parliament elected a senior figure from the Sunni Taqadom party as its speaker Monday, the first session since ...

Iraq’s NPC decided on Sunday to nominate Haibat al-Halbousi of the Taqadum Party as a candidate for speaker of parliament.

Iraq’s parliament elected a new speaker on Monday. This is important because it is the first major appointment of the parliament since the November elections.Iraq continues to face challenges as it ...

Voting has entered a second round to elect Iraq’s second deputy parliament speaker after neither incumbent Shakhawan Abdullah ...

* Seeks laws banning Baath symbols * Asks security agencies to monitor By Aseel Kami BAGHDAD, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The Iraqi government on Monday asked parliament to make glorifying Saddam Hussein's ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — A Turkish opposition party delegation arrived in Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region Sunday against the backdrop of peace efforts between Ankara and a banned Kurdish separatist ...

Iraq's parliament passed a long awaited measure on Saturday to ease restrictions on former members of Saddam Hussein's Baath party. Washington has pushed Iraq's Shiite-led government to pass the new ...

As post-election political jockeying drags on in Iraq, Iraqi and U.S. officials are signaling that a controversial commission that has been trying to disqualify Sunni politicians may be reined in. The ...

Iraq's parliament passed a law on Saturday to let members of Saddam Hussein's Baath party return to public life, winning Washington's swift praise for meeting a benchmark aimed at reconciling warring ...

Although official results won’t be due for up to a week, the victory of the two ruling parties in last Saturday’s provincial election in Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq was never in doubt. The ...

When President George W. Bush made the decision to invade Iraq, there was no way to know the lasting ramifications of his choice. But a decade later, it's clear that the conflict not only transformed ...