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Wave of deadly attacks hits Iraq

2013-05-20 15:00

At least 43 people have been killed in car bomb explosions targeting Shi'ite Muslims in the Iraqi capital and the southern oil hub of Basra, police and medics say.

Iraq bombs target Shi'ite neighbourhoods

2013-05-16 12:00

Two car bombs have exploded in sprawling Shi'ite neighbourhoods of the Iraqi capital morning, killing at least 12 civilians and wounding 30, officials say.

10yrs later Iraq still faces instability

2013-03-20 18:07

Grappling with a spike in violence and a worsening political situation, Iraq has marked 10 years since a US-led invasion that sought to establish a stable ally in the Middle East.

4 killed in Iraq attacks

2013-02-21 12:00

At least four people have been killed in two separate attacks north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, say police, amid rising sectarian and political tensions in the country.

'Terrorist attacks' alert in Iraq

2013-01-04 14:01

The Iraqi government has warned of possible "terrorists attacks" targeting mass protests being held by the country's Sunni Muslims against Shi'ite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.

Iraq lets Syrian refugees in

2012-07-23 19:45

Iraqi state TV says Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has formally authorised the entry of Syrian refugees into his country.

Bombings, shootings around Iraq kill 22

2012-06-28 21:03

Bombings and shootings around Iraq have killed 22 people and wounded more than 50, authorities say, as a spike in violence made June Iraq's bloodiest month in almost a half a year.

At least 36 killed in wave of Iraq blasts

2012-04-19 13:44

More than 20 bombs have hit cities and towns across Iraq, killing at least 36 and wounding more than 100, police and hospital sources say.

Last US troops leave Iraq as war ends

2011-12-18 07:09

The last US soldiers have rolled out of Iraq across the border to neighbouring Kuwait at daybreak, hugging each other in a burst of joy and relief.

Obama: War in Iraq is over

2011-10-21 19:13

US President Barack Obama has declared an end to the Iraq war,announcing that all US troops will be withdrawing from the country by year's end.

Panetta in Iraq to see officials, officers

2011-07-10 21:37

Pentagon chief Leon Panetta is visiting Iraq for talks with government officials and US commanders.

Iraqis protest in 'Day of Rage'

2011-02-25 12:33

Thousands of Iraqis have taken to the streets to protest against corruption and a lack of basic services in a nationwide "Day of Rage" inspired by uprisings around the Arab world.

France defends reception of wounded Iraqis

2010-11-11 14:01

France has defended its decision to bring to France those wounded in an attack at a Baghdad church, after Iraq warned against encouraging Christians to abandon their homeland.

Iraqi PM seeks support

2010-10-16 20:32

Iraq's Prime Minister will travel to Iran and Jordan to seek support for his bid to win a second term more than seven months after national elections.

Baghdad military HQ attack kills 12

2010-09-05 18:01

Suicide bombers have hit a Baghdad military headquarters killing 12 people, two weeks after an attack on the same site.

$8.7bn missing in Iraq

2010-07-27 22:02

The US Defence Department is unable to account for over 95% of $9.1bn in Iraqi oil money for rebuilding the war-ravaged nation.

Iraq: Christian students bombed

2010-05-02 19:17

Two bombs have exploded near buses carrying Christian students in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, killing at least one bystander and injuring around 100 others.

750 000 Iraqi votes in question

2010-04-11 19:57

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's political partyhas Sunday its investigation into the March 7 parliamentary election has thrown into question around 750 000 votes.

Shi'ite party boosts Allawi

2010-04-02 18:33

The head of a leading Shi'ite party has thrown his support behind a secular candidate for prime minister - a major blow to the incumbent Nouri al-Maliki.

 

'War on mosques' rages in Iraq

2013-05-20 10:02

A "war on mosques" - deadly attacks by militants on Sunni mosques and Shi'ite places of worship called husseiniyahs - using weapons ranging from bombs to mortar rounds is raging in Iraq.

Iraq votes in test of stability

2013-04-20 09:13

Iraqis have voted in the country's first polls since US troops departed, a key test of its stability in the face of a spike in attacks that has claimed more than 100 lives.

50 killed on eve of Iraq war anniversary

2013-03-19 14:13

A wave of attacks and explosions in Iraq has killed 50 people and officials have delayed provincial polls, highlighting security concerns on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the US-led invasion.

Toll rises in spate of Iraq attacks

2013-01-18 14:01

The toll from a spate of attacks across Iraq has risen to 29 dead and 120 wounded, officials say, amid weeks of anti-government protests and a political crisis engulfing the country.

July deadliest month in two years: Iraq

2012-08-01 15:02

July was the deadliest month in Iraq in almost two years, with 325 people killed in attacks, according to official figures.

Iraq PM condemns Syria 'massacre'

2012-07-14 16:30

Iraq's prime minister has condemned the killing of more than 150 people in a central Syrian town, describing the deaths as an "ugly massacre".

Car bomb kills 23 in Baghdad

2012-06-04 16:01

A suicide bomber has detonated an explosive-rigged car outside Iraq's main religious affairs office for Shi'ite Muslims, killing at least 23 people, officials say.

Iraqi police academy blast - 20 dead

2012-02-19 20:15

A suicide bomber who waited for recruits outside a Baghdad police academy has killed 20.

Iraq detains ex-Baathists

2011-10-29 20:32

Iraq's prime minister has said several people have been detained in a security sweep targeting members of the former ruling Baath party.

Iraq violence toll rises

2011-08-15 17:25

Bomb blasts have ripped through more than a dozen Iraqi cities, killing 66 security forces and civilians in the worst attack this year.

Tens of thousands march across Arab world

2011-02-25 16:03

The escalating revolt in Libya has emboldened protesters across the Arab world, where tens of thousands flooded streets from Tunisia to Yemen to demand better lives.

Baghdad blast walls coming down

2011-02-24 10:25

Iraq is feeling stable enough to begin removing some of the tall concrete blast walls that had gone up as protection against bombings and insurgents during the height of the war.

Car bomb kills pilgrims in Iraq

2010-11-08 12:05

A suicide bomber targeting Iranian pilgrims has killed at least 10 people in the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala, say officials.

Mideast talks 'only to help Obama'

2010-10-02 20:15

Syrian President Bashar Assad says the White House is only using its mediation between Israelis and Palestinians to score political points in the United States.

US to return only if Iraqis fail

2010-08-22 16:32

It would take 'a complete failure' of the Iraqi security forces for the US to resume combat operations there.

Biden pushes for breakthrough

2010-07-05 17:43

US Vice President Joe Biden has started a final push to persuade Iraq's squabbling leaders to end their differences and form a government.

Iraq claims 2 Qaeda leaders dead

2010-04-19 17:00

Iraq claims two of the most wanted al-Qaeda in Iraq figures have been killed in a joint operation with the US.

Bombings blamed on power vacuums

2010-04-06 17:23

At least five bombs have ripped through apartment buildings across Baghdad and another struck a market, killing 49 people and wounding over 160, authorities have said.

Triple bombings kill 32: Iraq

2010-03-03 22:17

Suicide bombers have struck in quick succession killing at least 32 people just days before the crucial election.

 
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