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US sending missiles, drones to Iraq: official
Dec 26, 2013 (AFP)
The United States is sending Iraq dozens of missiles and surveillance drones to help combat a recent surge there in Al-Qaeda-backed violence, a State Department...
Market bombing, spate of attacks kill 44 in Iraq
Dec 25, 2013 (AFP)
Attacks, including bombs that exploded in a market near a church in Baghdad, killed at least 44 people across Iraq on Wednesday, officials said. The bloodlettin...
Bomb hits Iraq defence minister's convoy, wounds two
Dec 24, 2013 (AFP)
A bomb struck the acting Iraqi defence minister's convoy west of Baghdad on Tuesday, wounding two of his guards, the ministry said. The roadside bomb hit Saadun...
Militants kill five journalists in Iraq TV HQ assault
Dec 23, 2013 (AFP)
Suicide bombers assaulted an Iraqi television station headquarters on Monday, killing five journalists, the latest in a series of attacks against the media, pol...
Iraq's Maliki vows to act against 'Qaeda' protest site
Dec 22, 2013 (AFP)
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Sunday that an anti-government sit-in has become a headquarters for Al-Qaeda, and called for protesters to depart befor...
Iraq general among 15 soldiers killed in raid on Qaeda
Dec 21, 2013 (AFP)
Five senior Iraqi officers, including a divisional commander, and 10 soldiers were killed Saturday in a raid on an Al-Qaeda hideout in the west of the country, ...
Attacks kill 20 in Iraq
Dec 20, 2013 (AFP)
Attacks in Iraq, including bombings in a market and another at a cemetery where victims of the earlier attack were to be buried, killed 20 people on Friday, off...
Outside View: Indictment against aide taints Iraqi PM Maliki
Dec 20, 2013 (UPI)
News that the Spanish courts have indicted Faleh al-Fayad, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's top security adviser, for "offenses against international comm...
Iraq suffers disastrous year with key mediator absent
Dec 19, 2013 (AFP)
With Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in Germany for treatment, the country has been without a key mediator during a disastrous year of political conflict and sur...
Suicide bombers hit Shiites as Iraq unrest kills 41
Dec 19, 2013 (AFP)
Three suicide bombers detonated explosives belts among Shiite pilgrims in Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 36 people, while militants shot dead a family of fi...
Suicide bomber attacks Shiites as Iraq unrest kills 9
Dec 18, 2013 (AFP)
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt among Shiite pilgrims walking northeast of the Iraqi capital, one of several attacks that killed a total of nine p...
Iraq police hero sacrifices himself to save pilgrims
Dec 18, 2013 (AFP)
An Iraqi policeman gave his own life on Wednesday in an attempt to protect pilgrims, embracing a suicide bomber just moments before an attack to shield others f...
Militants kill eight Shiite pilgrims in Iraq
Dec 17, 2013 (AFP)
Militants killed at least eight Shiite pilgrims in and around Baghdad on Tuesday, after car bombs targeted others the day before, Iraqi security officials said....
Car bombs hit Shiite pilgrims as Iraq unrest kills 66
Dec 16, 2013 (AFP)
Car bombs ripped through Shiite pilgrims near Baghdad while militants attacked a city council headquarters and a police station, as Iraq-wide violence killed at...
Militants attack city council as Iraq unrest kills 44
Dec 16, 2013 (AFP)
Militants attacked and temporarily occupied a city council headquarters and assaulted a police station in Iraq on Monday, as violence across the country killed ...
Journalists hit by surge of attacks in Iraq's Mosul
Dec 16, 2013 (AFP)
The northern Iraqi city of Mosul has become a nightmare for journalists, with five killed since October with alleged impunity, pushing some to flee the area or ...
Militants occupy city council as Iraq attacks kill 24
Dec 16, 2013 (AFP)
Militants detonated a car bomb at the Tikrit city council headquarters on Monday and occupied the building with employees inside, as violence across Iraq left 2...
TV presenter among 19 killed in Iraq attacks
Dec 15, 2013 (AFP)
Gunmen murdered a female TV presenter in northern Iraq on Sunday, making her the sixth journalist killed in less than three months, while other attacks left 18 ...
Bombings and shootings kill 15 in Iraq
Dec 14, 2013 (AFP)
Attacks in Iraq, including two bombings in a market and a blast targeting people who give food and water to Shiite pilgrims, killed 15 people on Saturday, offic...
Iraq violence kills 37 as 'terrorism' suspects escape
Dec 13, 2013 (AFP)
Violence in Iraq including an attack by gunmen on workers on a gas pipeline from Iran killed 37 people Friday, while "terrorism" suspects escaped a Baghdad dete...
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