Iraqi lawmakers appear to be snagged again at a familiar impasse: how to settle power-sharing disputes in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk before important national...

Four years ago, Iraq’s electoral landscape looked something like this: Shiite Arab parties were joined in a disparate coalition bent on dominating the government;...

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday ordered militants fighting Iraqi security forces in the southern oil hub of Basra to lay down their weapons in 72 hours...