(Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has accused Saudi Arabiaand Qatar of openly funding the Sunni Muslim insurgents his troops are battling in western Anbar province, in his strongest such statement since fighting started there early this year. Security forces have been fighting insurgents from the al Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State ofIraqand ...

BAGHDAD In an interview withAl-Monitor, former Iraqi Vice President Adil Abdul-Mahdi, who is a leader in the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (SIIC), spoke about thornyand sensitive issues while describing the Iraqi political situation. Abdul-Mahdi who resigned his vice presidential post in 2011 said that hedoes not wish to see Prime Minister Nouri ...