Allawi rejects talks with Sunni exiles
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Ayad Allawi, Iraq&#39;s prime minister, backed out yesterday from plans for a reconciliation conference in Jordan with Iraq&#39;s exiled opposition, setting back hopes of a government accommodation
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Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, left, is seen during a meeting with Sunni Muslim clerics at his offices in Baghdad&#39;s &quot;Green Zone&quot;, Saturday Oct. 30, 2004.
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Iraq's president on Sunday rejected suggestions that an international conference be held to address the violence wracking his country, echoing sentiments expressed by other leading politicians.
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Officials insisted that Prime Minister Ayad Allawi did not tell President Bush that the elections should be delayed.
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Iraq&#39;s top Shia authority is denying media reports that it has opposed armed resistance against the US occupation of the country.
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Prime Minister Maliki scales back a proposal to forgive insurgents. Here's what he is and isn't offering
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BAGHDAD - Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi yesterday met the leaders of the Sunni Muslim Waqf (religious endowment) ahead of the country&#39;s first free elections in decades.
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President Ghazi Yawer rejects the idea foreign troops may leave before Iraqi  forces are ready to take over.
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On the eve of his first visit to the United States, Iraq's interim prime minister, Ayad Allawi, denied yesterday that the insurgency battling U.S.-led troops and Iraqi forces  was gaining momentum or spreading, despite the escalating violence and death toll.
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French President Jacques Chirac said  on Friday he had not refused to meet Iraqi interim Prime  Minister Iyad Allawi after reports he was snubbing the Iraqi  leader by leaving an EU meeting in Brussels early.
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Iraq&#39;s interim Iraqi Prime Minister, Iyad Allawi, has dismissed warnings from the United Nations secretary-general about the expected United States-led assault on the Iraqi city of Fallujah.
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A new political accord between Iraq's main Sunni Arab, Shi'ite and Kurdish leaders will not be enough to lure minority Sunni Arabs back into the government, the Sunni Arab vice president who signed it said on Monday.
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BAGHDAD, Nov. 27 -- Iraq's Shiite Muslim parties and the religious leadership headed by Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani on Saturday rejected a demand by other communities for a delay in nationwide elections scheduled for Jan. 30, in an escalating dispute that magnifies the country's ethnic and sectarian fault lines.
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Iraq's president rejects a high-level US report calling for changes in American strategy in Iraq.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi said Wednesday that the interim government and the Shiite militia failed to reach agreement on a ceasefire in Baghdad&#39;s Sadr city.
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NAJAF, Iraq  - Iraq's radical cleric Moqtada  al-Sadr refused on Tuesday to meet a delegation of Iraqi  political and religious leaders seeking to end a rebellion in  the holy city of Najaf and other parts of the country.
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Iraqi interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi sought to calm anger on Friday over his description of states that opposed the U.S.-led war to oust Saddam Hussein as "spectators."