iraq
Car bomb near Iraqi cafe used by Sunni militia kills 11
World
December 9, 2013
Car bomb near Iraqi cafe used by Sunni militia kills 11
A car bomb exploded near a cafe in northeastern Iraq on Monday, killing 11 people and wounding 23, police said,…
Iraq car bomb kills 30 as year’s death toll tops 5,800
World
November 21, 2013
Iraq car bomb kills 30 as year’s death toll tops 5,800
A car bomb in a packed food market north of Baghdad killed 30 people on Thursday as a surge in…
Spate of Baghdad blasts kill 24
World
November 20, 2013
Spate of Baghdad blasts kill 24
A wave of attacks, most of them car bombs targeting Shia neighbourhoods, rocked Baghdad early on Wednesday, killing at least…
Bombings target Iraq police, pilgrims, killing 19
World
November 13, 2013
Bombings target Iraq police, pilgrims, killing 19
At least 19 people were killed in bomb attacks targeting Iraqi police and pilgrims on Wednesday, police and medical sources…
Egyptian in Iraq brought to trial for tearing Imam Hussein flag
World
November 12, 2013
Egyptian in Iraq brought to trial for tearing Imam Hussein flag
Ali Shadded, a leading fuel official in the Iraqi city of Basra, said an Egyptian citizen working for U.S. oilfield…
Kurdish rebels threaten new fight in Turkey as Syria clashes intensify
World
October 22, 2013
Kurdish rebels threaten new fight in Turkey as Syria clashes intensify
Kurdish rebels are ready to re-enter Turkey from northern Iraq, the head of the group's political wing said at his…
Car bombs in Baghdad’s Shia districts kill at least 42 people
World
September 30, 2013
Car bombs in Baghdad’s Shia districts kill at least 42 people
A series of car bombs exploded in busy areas in predominantly Shia neighborhoods of Baghdad on Monday, killing at least…
Arab Parliament denounces terrorism in Iraq
Egypt
September 25, 2013
Arab Parliament denounces terrorism in Iraq
The Arab Parliament has condemned daily terrorist attacks in Iraq, saying it is saddened by the number of innocent victims…
Iran FM slams Syria strikes as ‘illegal’
Egypt
September 8, 2013
Iran FM slams Syria strikes as ‘illegal’
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javed Zarif slammed potential US-led airstrikes against Syria as "illegal" on a visit to Baghdad Sunday.
Clashes in Iranain dissident camp in Iraq kill 15
World
September 1, 2013
Clashes in Iranain dissident camp in Iraq kill 15
At least 15 people were killed in clashes following a mortar attack on an Iranian dissident camp north of the…