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Sunni grievances drive spike in Iraq unrest
May 26, 2013 (AFP)
A feud between Iraqi Sunnis and the Shiite authorities they accuse of marginalising their community is driving a deadly spike in violence, but will stop short o...
Bomb attacks on army and pilgrims kill 10 in Iraq
May 25, 2013 (AFP)
A roadside bomb attack on an Iraqi army convoy and a car bomb targeting Iranian pilgrims killed 10 people and wounded 19 on Saturday, security officers and doct...
Iraq PM orders security shakeup as unrest kills 21
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki ordered a shakeup of senior security officers on Tuesday as violence killed 21 people, the latest in a wave of unrest that h...
Iraq violence kills 18
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Violence in Iraq, including a bombing near a mosque, killed 18 people on Tuesday, officials said, the latest in a spate of unrest that has cost more than 370 li...
Iraq 'apologises' to Jordan after Saddam supporters beaten
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Jordan on Tuesday summoned the Iraqi charge d'affaires after employees at Baghdad's embassy beat and kicked Jordanian supporters of Saddam Hussein at a seminar ...
Iraq PM to alter security strategy as violence rages
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki announced an overhaul of Iraq's security strategy Monday as a fresh surge of violence killed dozens of civilians and police office...
Iraq PM insists some fake bomb detectors work
May 20, 2013 (AFP)
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki insisted on Monday that some of the fake bomb detectors Iraq bought are actually functional, despite overwhelming evidence that no...
Iraq Slaughter Intensifies; Gunmen mass at Iraq security command HQ
May 18, 2013 (AFP)
Violence in Iraq on Saturday killed eight people including a police officer, his wife and two children, and gunmen also kidnapped five police officers, official...
Iraq violence kills 25 as PM blames sectarianism
May 16, 2013 (AFP)
A suicide bomber attacked Shiite mourners in north Iraq Thursday, killing 12 people, and 13 died in other violence, officials said, as Prime Minister Nuri al-Ma...
Senior US general visits Iraq for security talks
May 16, 2013 (AFP)
General Lloyd Austin, the officer who oversaw the US military withdrawal from Iraq, visited Baghdad for talks on defence cooperation and security issues includi...
Iraq bombings kill 34 people
May 15, 2013 (AFP)
Bombings in Iraq killed 34 people on Wednesday as tensions fester between the Shiite Muslim-led government and the Sunni minority, with a series of blasts mainl...
Gunmen kill 12 at Baghdad alcohol shops
May 14, 2013 (AFP)
Gunmen armed with silenced weapons shot dead 12 people at alcohol shops in the Iraqi capital on Tuesday, while four people died in other attacks, security and m...
US soldier found guilty over 2009 killings in Iraq
May 13, 2013 (AFP)
A military judge found a US soldier guilty Monday of killing five of his colleagues in Iraq four years ago, a spokesman said, after the defendant made a plea de...
Iraq prosecutor says sick president should be replaced
May 13, 2013 (AFP)
Iraq's chief prosecutor called on parliament on Monday to replace President Jalal Talabani, who has been receiving treatment in Germany for almost five months, ...
Gunmen kill seven people in Iraq
May 12, 2013 (AFP)
Gunmen shot dead four women in Baghdad and killed three men north of the capital on Sunday, security and medical officials said. The women were killed in a hous...
Attacks kill 11 people in Iraq
May 08, 2013 (AFP)
Suicide bombers killed four people in north Iraq on Wednesday, while seven more people, among them a gunmen, died in other violence, officials said. One suicide...
Suicide bombers target Kurds in north Iraq
May 08, 2013 (AFP)
Suicide bombers killed three people in attacks on Kurdish security forces and a Kurdish political office in north Iraq on Wednesday, while five more people incl...
Iraq attacks kill 10 people
May 06, 2013 (AFP)
Bombings and shootings in five different areas of Iraq killed 10 people and wounded 27 others on Monday, security and medical officials said. In the deadliest a...
Iraq: The deadly bomb detector fraud
May 06, 2013 (UPI)
Bombs are exploding all over Iraq these days, killing and maiming hundreds of people, and one of the reasons is that an unscrupulous British businessman sold th...
Iraq took steps on fake bomb detectors: PM
May 05, 2013 (AFP)
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Sunday the government took the necessary steps "a long time ago" on fake bomb detectors, despite the fact that they ...
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