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Iraq aims to unite with new national anthem, flag
Sep 22, 2012 (AFP)
Iraq is seeking to replace its national anthem and flag in a move aimed at providing unifying national symbols and putting decades of conflict and hardship in t...
Iraqi Kurds raise money for refugees
Sep 21, 2012 (UPI)
Beneath a canopy of pines in central Rania, the music has been playing for weeks. For locals in this city of 100,000 in northern Iraq, the sound of "Oh, Enemy,"...
Outside View: Iraq headed toward civil war
Sep 20, 2012 (UPI)
The death sentence passed two weeks ago by Iraqi courts on Vice President of Iraq Tariq al-Hashemi is another milestone on that country's pathway to disaster an...
Iraq attacks kill six
Sep 19, 2012 (AFP)
Militants assaulted a police station north of Baghdad on Wednesday, killing a policeman, while five people, including a doctor, were shot dead in other attacks,...
Iraqi MPs approve election commission members
Sep 17, 2012 (AFP)
The Iraqi parliament on Monday approved new board members for the country's election commission after months of deadlock over the vote-organising body's makeup,...
Baghdad Green Zone attack kills seven
Sep 17, 2012 (AFP)
A suicide bomber on Monday killed seven people and wounded an MP in an attack at an entrance to Baghdad's heavily secured Green Zone, where the Iraqi government...
Ex-minister slams Iraq PM for tolerating graft
Sep 15, 2012 (AFP)
The first minister to quit Iraqi premier Nuri al-Maliki's unity government criticised the prime minister for turning a blind eye to worsening corruption among h...
Attacks in Iraq kill six people
Sep 13, 2012 (AFP)
Bombings north and west of the Iraqi capital on Thursday killed six people, including four soldiers, and wounded 18 others, security and medical officials said....
Britain's Hague arrives on first visit to Iraq
Sep 12, 2012 (AFP)
British Foreign Secretary William Hague arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday on his first to Iraq, during which he will hold talks on issues including the crisis in ...
UN Council condemns Iraq attacks
Sep 11, 2012 (AFP)
The UN Security Council on Tuesday strongly condemned "terrorist attacks" in Iraq at the weekend, which left scores of people dead. More than 30 attacks across ...
Series of attacks kills 31 in Iraq
Sep 09, 2012 (AFP)
A series of at least 10 attacks across Iraq, including a bombing at a state-owned oil company, killed 31 people and wounded more than 80 others, security and me...
Qaeda claims 131 attacks in Iraq
Sep 08, 2012 (AFP)
Al-Qaeda's front group, the Islamic State of Iraq, said it carried out 131 attacks in the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, a statement on the Honein jihadi...
Iraq bombing kills anti-terror officer
Sep 06, 2012 (AFP)
A bombing in northern Iraq on Thursday killed the commander of a local police anti-terror unit, security and medical officials said. Colonel Ismail al-Juburi, c...
Iraq lays foundation for Sabean cultural centre
Sep 06, 2012 (AFP)
Iraqi authorities laid the foundation stone for a cultural centre for the country's dwindling Sabean population, at a ceremony in Baghdad on Thursday. The $1.08...
Iraq forces raid Baghdad nightclubs: officials
Sep 05, 2012 (AFP)
Owners and employees at Baghdad nightclubs and bars voiced frustration on Wednesday after their establishments were raided by troops who allegedly beat customer...
Eight dead in north Iraq attacks
Sep 04, 2012 (AFP)
Bombings and shootings in northern Iraq, mostly targeting security forces, left eight people dead on Tuesday, including six soldiers and a police general, secur...
Iraq regulator freezes telecom operator Zain's funds
Sep 04, 2012 (AFP)
Iraq's media and telecoms regulator has frozen all of Kuwaiti mobile phone operator Zain's funds held in local banks over an unpaid fine, an official said on Tu...
Iraq claims drop in deadly attacks
Sep 01, 2012 (AFP)
The Iraqi government claimed on Saturday that the number of people killed in attacks nearly halved in August compared to the previous month, but AFP figures ind...
Obama to highlight Iraq withdrawal
Aug 30, 2012 (AFP)
President Barack Obama will Friday mark the second anniversary of his declaration of the end of US combat missions in Iraq, highlighting his leadership credenti...
Iraq takes delivery of final batch of US tanks
Aug 29, 2012 (AFP)
Iraq's military took delivery of nine American M1A1 Abrams tanks, the last in an order of 140 that it has received over the past two years, the US embassy in Ba...
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