Iraq tensions rise after Kurds warn of attack
BAGHDAD: Tensions escalated between Iraq's Kurds and Baghdad on Thursday as warnings of a "major… Read More
7 years ago
Baghdad
Historic independence referendum for Kurdistan underway in Iraq
ARBIL: Iraqi Kurds are to vote in an independence referendum on Monday in defiance of… Read More
7 years ago
Kurdish government meets Baghdad officials on eve of independence vote
ERBIL, IRAQ: A delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government held talks with the Iraqi government… Read More
7 years ago
Russia and Iraq restore air travel after 13-year freeze
MOSCOW: Russia and Iraq restored scheduled commercial airline (Air Travel) services on Sunday for the… Read More
7 years ago
‘Gates of Hell’: Iraqi army says fighting near Tal Afar worse than Mosul
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces battling to retake the small town of al-’Ayadiya where militants fleeing Tal… Read More
7 years ago
Eight killed, over dozen injured in car bomb in Baghdad market
BAGHDAD: A car bomb ripped through a busy market area in eastern Baghdad on Monday… Read More
7 years ago
Car bombs kill 23 in central Baghdad, hit Ramadan crowds
BAGHDAD: Two car bombs killed at least 20 people in Baghdad and wounded about 80… Read More
8 years ago
Suicide bomber kills at least 11 at Baghdad market
BAGHDAD: A suicide bomber blew up a car at the entrance of Baghdad's main vegetable… Read More
8 years ago
Islamic State car bomb kills six in Baghdad
BAGHDAD: A car bomb in eastern Baghdad claimed by Islamic State killed six civilians and… Read More
8 years ago
Baghdad blasts kill at least 27: police
BAGHDAD: Two suicide bombers ripped through a busy market area in central Baghdad Saturday, shattering a… Read More
8 years ago
Attack in Iraq’s Kirkuk over, 74 IS militants dead: governor
KIRKUK: Iraqi security forces on Monday ended an attack by the Islamic State group in… Read More
8 years ago
Islamic State suicide bombers kill at least 10 in Baghdad
BAGHDAD: Suicide bombers struck two areas of the Iraqi capital Monday, killing at least 10… Read More
8 years ago
Suicide bombings kill at least eight in Baghdad: officials
BAGHDAD: Suicide bombers struck two Shiite-majority areas of the Iraqi capital on Monday, killing at… Read More
8 years ago
Bombings kill at least 17 in Baghdad, says officials
BAGHDAD: Bombings targeting shopping areas in Shiite districts of the Iraqi capital on Tuesday killed… Read More
8 years ago
Baghdad car bomb blasts leave 10 dead
BAGHDAD: Two car bomb blasts outside a shopping mall in central Baghdad late Friday killed… Read More
8 years ago
Iraq hangs 36 people sentenced to death for 2014 killings
BAGHDAD: Iraq said on Sunday it had hanged 36 militants sentenced to death over the… Read More
8 years ago
12 newborns dead in Baghdad hospital blaze
BAGHDAD: A fire tore through the maternity ward of one of Baghdad's largest hospitals Wednesday,… Read More
8 years ago
Suicide bomber kills 10 people in north of Baghdad
BAQUBA, IRAQ: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle near a checkpoint north of Baghdad… Read More
8 years ago
Islamic State suicide bomber kills at least 15 in Baghdad
BAGHDAD: A suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 15 people… Read More
8 years ago
Islamic State suicide bomber kills four at Iraq checkpoint
BAGHDAD: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle at a checkpoint near Baghdad on Wednesday,… Read More
9 years ago