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Death toll rises to ten in Baghdad explosion

BAGHDAD: Ten people were killed and more than 20 wounded in an explosion in east Baghdad on Saturday, according to security and medical sources. The...

At least eight killed, more than 20 wounded in explosion in Baghdad

At least eight people were killed and more than 20 wounded in an explosion in east Baghdad on Saturday, according to security and medical...

Fighting in Baghdad leaves 23 dead as factional rivalry escalates

BAGHDAD: Fighting between rival Iraqi forces raged for a second day Tuesday with rocket fire echoing from Baghdad's Green Zone where 23 supporters of ...

‘I took them to the market’: a Baghdad father’s grief

When Emad Jawad dropped his wife and son at a bustling Baghdad market on the eve of the Eid al-Adha festival, he couldn't know...

Foreign Minister Qureshi lands in Baghdad for official visit

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday arrived in Baghdad on a three-day official visit

Arbaeen: PIA cancels special flights to Baghdad, Najaf

The national flag carrier was scheduled to operate flights from September 27 till October 5 to Najaf and Baghdad from Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. 

Three rockets hit US embassy in Baghdad

"We call on the Government of Iraq to fulfill its obligations to protect our diplomatic facilities," the US state department spokesperson said.

Two rockets hit Baghdad Green Zone: Arab media

Two Katyusha rockets fall inside the Green Zone without causing casualties.

Three rockets fall in Baghdad, including two in Green Zone: military

The rockets come two days after a US airstrike killed Iran’s top general Qassem Soleimani as he was being driven to the airport in Baghdad.

Iraq army declares curfew in Baghdad after student protests

The rallies have gathered despite temporary curfews, threats of arrest and violence that has left nearly 240 people dead.

UN says ‘this must stop’ after Iraqi protest violence kills nearly 100

The authorities accused unidentified snipers of shooting into the crowd

Curfew imposed in Baghdad after deadly protests

The tension has been exacerbated by a near-total internet shutdown

At least 11 people killed, several injured as blast rocks Baghdad marketplace

A bomber detonated an explosive belt surrounded by security forces.

Saudi Arabia announces $1billion package for Iraq

Iraqis had to travel to neighbouring Jordan to apply for a Saudi visa, until the consulate opening on Thursday.

To fight off unemployment, Iraqi youth plant start-up seeds

Youth make up around 60 percent of Iraq's nearly 40 million people.

At Baghdad workshop, the search for Iraq’s looted artifacts gets serious

“We’re trying to recover a lot of artifacts and need all local and international resources to work. Iraq cannot do this on its own,” said Bruno Deslandes, a conservation architect at the U.N. cultural agency.

Baghdad book market turns the page on a new Iraq

BAGHDAD: When Maher Abu Hissam started his Baghdad bookshop two decades ago he was selling up to 40 books a day, such as the...

Iraqi ballot box storage site catches fire in Baghdad

BAGHDAD: A storage site housing half of Baghdad’s ballot boxes from Iraq’s parliamentary election in May caught fire on Sunday, just days after parliament...

At least 18 killed in Baghdad explosion

BAGHDAD: At least 18 people were killed and over 90 wounded in an explosion in Baghdad’s Sadr City district on Wednesday, an Iraqi police...

Suicide attack in Baghdad kills at least 25, wounds 63, government says

BAGHDAD: At least 25 people were killed and 63 wounded in a twin suicide bombing in central Baghdad on Monday, the Iraqi health ministry...

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