Iraq
Friday 17 May, 2013 21:06:12
Dozens dead as 'worst bombings in months' hits Baghdad
Bombs struck Sunni areas in Baghdad and surrounding areas today, killing at least 76 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in more than eight months, officials said today.Wednesday 01 May, 2013 08:46:45
Four killed in Iraq car bomb attack
A car bomb in a Shiite suburb of Baghdad has killed four people and wounded 12 others.Saturday 06 April, 2013 19:03:09
Suicide bomber kills 20 in Iraq
A suicide bomber has blown himself up at a lunch hosted by a Sunni candidate in Iraq’s upcoming regional elections, killing 20 people, officials said.Tuesday 19 March, 2013 09:35:00
56 killed in wave of Iraq blasts
At least 56 people have been killed and more than 200 others injured in a wave of bombings across Baghdad and nearby towns, Iraqi officials said today.Sunday 17 March, 2013 11:30:19
Eight die in Iraq car bomb attacks
Eight people have been killed and 21 others injured after two car bombs exploded in the south of Iraq, according to authorities.Friday 01 March, 2013 10:44:16
Five killed, 70 hurt in Iraq market blasts
Five people were killed and dozens of others injured when two car bombs exploded at a livestock market in southern Iraq, an official said today.Sunday 17 February, 2013 14:28:41
35 die in Iraq car bomb blasts
A series of car bombs exploded within minutes of each other as Iraqis were out shopping in and around Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 35 people in mainly Shiite areas.Sunday 17 February, 2013 10:20:14
Baghdad car bomb blasts kill 28
A series of car bombs exploded within minutes of each other in and around Baghdad today, killing at least 28 people and wounding dozens in overwhelmingly Shiite areas.Saturday 09 February, 2013 10:46:11
Six killed in refugee camp attack
Assailants fired rockets at a refugee camp for an Iranian exile group outside Baghdad, killing six people and wounding more than 40.Thursday 07 February, 2013 10:44:00
Death threats for Iraq vote staff
Militants have issued death threats against employees of Iraq’s election commission, raising concerns about security ahead of the upcoming provincial balloting, officials said.Sunday 03 February, 2013 11:28:56
Suicide bombing leaves 15 dead in Iraq
A suicide car bomber joined by other suicide attackers on foot assaulted a provincial police headquarters in a disputed northern Iraqi city on Sunday, killing at least 15 people and wounding 90 others, officials said.Tuesday 22 January, 2013 10:50:10
Fifteen killed by Baghdad car bombs
A string of car bomb attacks in and around Baghdad has killed 15 people and wounded dozens.Wednesday 16 January, 2013 11:07:38
Thirteen killed by car bombs in disputed city in Iraq
Thirteen people have been killed by two car bombs in an ethnically disputed city in northern Iraq, authorities said today.Thursday 03 January, 2013 16:11:20
Car bomb blast kills at least 20 Iraq pilgrims
A car bomb explosion tore through a crowd of Shiite pilgrims returning home from a religious commemoration in Iraq killing at least 20, officials said.Tuesday 18 December, 2012 09:23:57
Iraqi President in hospital
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has been admitted to hospital with an unspecified health problem, his office said today.Wednesday 28 November, 2012 11:19:34
Four children among dead in raid on Baghdad house
Gunmen killed seven members of an Iraqi family including four children when they broke into the home of two anti-al-Qaida militiamen north of Baghdad, officials said today.