Khurshid returns home after two-day Iraq visit

Union External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Thursday night returned home after a two-day Iraq visit during which he held talks with top Iraqi leadership on issues of bilateral and mutual......

UN scraps Saddam-era sanctions on Iraq

The UN Security Council has passed three resolutions to fortify Iraq's sovereignty, scrapping nuclear sanctions imposed during the Saddam Hussein reign and ending the controversial oil-for-food......

Iraq meet calls for free elections

An international conference on the future of Iraq which opened in Egypt Tuesday called on the interim government to ensure that people could vote freely in the January elections, report agencies.......

Rushdie divides British cabinet

As anger mounts across the Muslim world over the naming of author Salman Rushdie in the Queen's latest birthday honors list, the British cabinet finds itself divided on the issue. The Daily......