Eliminating terrorism requires international commitment: Iraq President
Over 5,000 US troops have been deployed in Iraq to support the Iraqi forces in the battles against the IS militants, mainly by providing training and advising to the Iraqi forces.
Feb 18, 2019, 11:51 AM IST
Iraq names Kurdish politician Barham Salih as new president and premier, ending deadlock
The presidency, traditionally occupied by a Kurd, is a largely ceremonial position, but the vote for Salih was a key step toward forming a new government, which politicians have failed to do since the election.
Oct 03, 2018, 05:56 AM IST
