US Releases Senior Aide to Sadr
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The US military released a senior aide to the rebellious Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr on Thursday, and Sadr aides said momentum was growing toward an agreement to disband the
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Aides to the country&#39;s most powerful Shiite leader said they had reached a tentative agreement Thursday to end the three-week siege in this holy Shiite city, following a day
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BAGHDAD - A US journalist kidnapped in Iraq more than a week ago was released Sunday. In an interview with Al-Jazeera television, Micah Garen, 36, thanked representatives of radical Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr for working to secure his release.
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A top aide to Iraq's rebel Shi'ite  leader Muqtada al-Sadr Monday called on the Mehdi Army militia  to cease fire across Iraq and said Sadr was preparing to  announce plans for a major political program.
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Kidnappers have lifted their threat to kill a U.S. journalist abducted in the southern city of Nasiriyah along with his Iraqi translator, an aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr said Saturday.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A Shiite official says a kidnapped American journalist in Iraq has been released. The kidnappers had threatened Thursday to kill Micah Garen, of New York, within 48 hours if US troops did not leave Najaf.
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Anti-US cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and his followers are ready to leave the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf if American-led forces pull back from the holy Shi&#39;ite site, an aide to Sadr says.
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The top aide to Iraq's rebel Shi'ite  cleric Moqtada al-Sadr announced on Thursday that Shi'ite  militiamen would hand over their weapons as part of a peace  initiative in Baghdad's Sadr City and other areas.
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A cleric's order to freeze a Shia militia's operations may free US forces to tackle al-Qaeda in Iraq, the US says.
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Spokesman for radical cleric says Sadr is making plans to join Iraq&#39;s nascent political process, and those plans will become known in coming days.
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Iraq announced the capture of a senior  aide to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi Monday, hours after Zarqawi  claimed responsibility for a suicide car bomb near Prime  Minister Iyad Allawi's office that wounded 10.
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An Islamist group has released 18 Iraqi soldiers it had captured and threatened to kill unless an aide to Shi&#39;ite rebel cleric Moqtada al-Sadr was released, Arabic television Al Jazeera reported Monday.
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US troops said they caught a top aide to Iraq&#39;s most wanted man Saturday in Fallujah while the interim government said that it reopened dialogue with leaders in the restive city as the spectre of a major assault loomed.
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Kidnapped US journalist Micah Garen was recovering from his ordeal in Iraq Monday after being released on the orders of rebel cleric Moqtada Sadr.
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A senior aide to Iraqi Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr has been released from US detention. Shaikh Mahmud Sudani said on Thursday he had received a telephone call from Muayad al-Khazraji, a religious judge who
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An Islamist group has released 18 Iraqi soldiers it had captured and threatened to kill unless an aide to Shi'ite rebel cleric Moqtada al-Sadr was released, Arabic television Al Jazeera reported Monday.
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DOHA, Aug 22  - US journalist Micah Garen was released by his kidnappers Sunday and was at the office of radical Shiite Muslim cleric Moqtada Sadr in Iraq&#39;s southern city of Nasiriyah, said a Sadr spokesman.