About 160 people is the outcome of nine explosions that hit different areas of the capital Baghdad and the southern Iraqi city of Basra on Monday, an official security source said. (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) – About 160 people is [...]
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has called for joint Sunni-Shia prayers in a bid to foil attempts to ignite sectarian tension in the Arab country. Maliki called on Iraqis to hold joint prayers in one of Baghdad’s mosques each Friday [...]
The Shia Imam of a mosque was assassinated on Saturday in front of a mosque in Awesan area in Abu al-Khaseeb district as he was shot dead by unknown insurgents,” a security source in Basra said. (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) [...]
At least 12 civilians have been killed and 30 others injured in two car bombings in two neighborhoods of Baghdad. The first car bombing, which occurred in the eastern district of Sadr City on Friday around rush hour, killed nine [...]
At least 49 people have been killed and many others injured in three terrorist bomb attacks north and south of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, security sources say. According to the Iraqi sources, two bombs exploded within minutes of each other [...]
At least five people have been killed and 30 others injured in a car bombing attack in a Shia district of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, the country’s Interior Ministry says. (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) – A car bomb exploded in [...]
Several bomb blasts across Iraq, including two car bombs and a roadside blast in the northern city of Kirkuk, have killed 12 people and injured 23 others, officials say. Eight people died and as many others were injured Wednesday as [...]
The first group of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants have arrived in northern Iraq as part of a peace initiative with Ankara. The group of 15 militants, including six women, arrived in the Harur area at about 6:00 a.m. (0300GMT) [...]
At least three people have been killed and nearly 20 others wounded in a bomb explosion outside the home of an Iraqi army intelligence officer northwest of the capital, Baghdad. Police officials said that the bomb attack was carried out [...]
Iraq has denied refuge to Turkey’s Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) fighters, a key element of an accord to bring an end to years of deadly conflicts between Ankara and the PKK. “The Iraqi government welcomes any political and peaceful settlement [...]
