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Iraq

Biden on surprise Iraq visit as US mission ends

US VICE-PRESIDENT Joe Biden has arrived on an unannounced visit to Iraq ahead of the end of America’s combat role in the country tomorrow. Biden will meet local politicians to discuss the impasse which has seen the country without a government since March elections ended in stalemate.