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Iraq general among 15 soldiers killed in raid on Qaeda

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 10:33

Five senior Iraqi officers, including a divisional commander, and 10 soldiers were killed on Saturday in a raid on an al Qaeda hideout in the west of the country, military officers said.

Militants attack city council as Iraq unrest kills 44

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 21:24

Militants attacked and temporarily occupied a city council headquarters and assaulted a police station in Iraq on Monday, as violence across the country killed 44 people, officials said.

Nine dead in Iraq as militants attack shopping mall

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 11:27

A massive attack on a shopping mall in northern Iraq was the deadliest in violence that killed nine people nationwide today amid fears of a slide into all-out conflict.

Iraqi helicopter shot down as 13 killed nationwide

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 20:34

Militants shot down an Iraqi military helicopter on Wednesday, killing four security forces members, as nine people died in other violence, officials said.

24 killed in multiple attacks across Iraq

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 10:09

At least 24 were killed in multiple attacks across Iraq Wednesday, a police source said.

Militants hit north Iraq town as 33 killed nationwide

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 18:06

Militants attacked local government buildings in north Iraq on Wednesday with suicide bombers and mortar fire and clashed with soldiers, leaving 14 people dead, an Army officer said.

Three car bombs hit Iraq`s Kirkuk, two killed

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 20:31

Three car bombs ripped through Iraq`s ethnically mixed city of Kirkuk Thursday, killing two people and wounding some 25 others, police said.

Bomb, mortar attacks kill 8 in Iraq

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 18:54

Iraqi authorities say bomb and mortar attacks across the country have killed eight people, including a judge.

Gunmen quit Iraq town as 190 killed in four days

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 21:15

Iraqi security forces began moving back into a northern town on Friday after gunmen who seized it withdrew, as the death toll from four days of violence reached 190, officials said.

Protest-related violence kills 53 in Iraq

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 18:43

A wave of clashes and attacks involving Iraqi security forces, protesters and their supporters on Tuesday left 53 people dead and prompted two Sunni ministers to quit, sending tensions soaring.

Militants attack police HQ in Iraq, 33 killed

Last Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013, 13:55

At least 33 people were killed and 70 others wounded Sunday when suicide bombers attempted to take control of a police headquarters in Iraq.

Four die in violence across Iraq, say officials

Last Updated: Saturday, January 19, 2013, 20:33

Iraqi authorities say four people, including two off-duty policemen, have been killed in Iraq where violence has ebbed but insurgent attacks are still frequent.