In this picture taken on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki speaks during the opening day of Sport City in Basra, Iraq. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 28, 2013 | Middle East
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iraqi prime minister Nouri Al-Maliki hit out against allegations of widespread official corruption in Iraq on Sunday, as more than 40 people were killed in a series of bombings in the capital and Mosul. Speaking at an event celebrating...
by Ma'ad Fayad | Jun 18, 2013 | Interviews
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—No prominent Iraqi politician has sacrificed as much as Dr. Iyad Allawi for the sake of Iraq and its people since leaving the regime of former president Saddam Hussein. He left it at the peak of its tyranny, at a time when he could have assumed...
