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Two suicide bombers kill 15 at Shi’ite mosque in Baghdad
Middle East
February 26, 2016
Two suicide bombers kill 15 at Shi’ite mosque in Baghdad
Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a Shi'ite mosque in Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 15 people in…
Iraqi police confirm three US citizens missing in Baghdad
Middle East
January 18, 2016
Iraqi police confirm three US citizens missing in Baghdad
Iraqi police confirmed on Monday that three US nationals had been reported missing in Baghdad, and that it was investigating…
Iraqi air force conducting 60 percent of sorties, PM Abadi says
Middle East
January 9, 2016
Iraqi air force conducting 60 percent of sorties, PM Abadi says
More than 60 percent of sorties against Islamic State in Iraq are carried out by the nation's air forces and…
Two Sunni mosques bombed, muezzin killed in Iraq
Middle East
January 4, 2016
Two Sunni mosques bombed, muezzin killed in Iraq
Blasts rocked two Sunni mosques in central Iraq Monday, amid fears of renewed sectarian strife following Saudi Arabia's execution of…
Bomb attack on Shi’ite pilgrims in Baghdad kills seven: sources
Middle East
October 26, 2015
Bomb attack on Shi’ite pilgrims in Baghdad kills seven: sources
A suicide bomber killed seven people, including two police, in an attack on a Shi'ite Muslim procession on Monday in…
Iraq says Russia, Iran, Syria cooperating on security issues in Baghdad
Middle East
September 27, 2015
Iraq says Russia, Iran, Syria cooperating on security issues in Baghdad
Iraq said on Saturday that its military officials were engaged in intelligence and security cooperation in Baghdad with Russia, Iran…
Blasts in central Baghdad leave 23 dead, 68 wounded
Middle East
September 17, 2015
Blasts in central Baghdad leave 23 dead, 68 wounded
At least 23 people were killed and 68 others wounded when three bombs went off in mainly Shi'ite neighborhoods in…
Islamic State claims Baghdad car blast that killed 20
Middle East
July 23, 2015
Islamic State claims Baghdad car blast that killed 20
Islamic State militants claimed responsibility on Thursday for a suicide car bombing in a mainly Shi'ite Muslim district of Baghdad…
Islamic State claims suicide car bomb that kills more than 100 in Iraq
Middle East
July 18, 2015
Islamic State claims suicide car bomb that kills more than 100 in Iraq
More than 100 people were killed in a suicide car bombing at a busy market in an Iraqi town on…
Car bombs kill 11 in Baghdad at end of Ramadan fast
Middle East
July 5, 2015
Car bombs kill 11 in Baghdad at end of Ramadan fast
Two car bombs killed 11 people in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Saturday, police and medical sources said, striking as…