January 21st, 2014 - 09:56 GMT Detained Iraqi Shi'ite militia chief threatens to kill politicians After his capture, a Shi'ite militia leader has made claims that leaders of Maliki's political group will be assassinated if he is not released within 24 hours. Read more
December 31st, 2013 - 01:05 GMT Iraqi PM Maliki orders army to leave Anbar province in bid to restore calm
December 28th, 2013 - 01:35 GMT Iraq forces arrest Sunni MP in violent raid, kill brother and 5 guards
![Members of the Iraqi army listen to a speech by Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a political meeting to talk about the ongoing fighting between security forces and al-Qaeda-linked groups. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/News/000_Nic6283785.jpg?itok=2pyBdWqD "Members of the Iraqi army listen to a speech by Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a political meeting to talk about the ongoing fighting between security forces and al-Qaeda-linked groups. [AFP]")
![The arrest of the MP by security forces sparked clashes that resulted in six dead and 18 injured. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/7831e2e9-9daf-4cc5-a084-28980ec88a5e_16x9_788x442.jpg?itok=D50khGBW "The arrest of the MP by security forces sparked clashes that resulted in six dead and 18 injured. [AFP]")
