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.

Iraq gunmen kill Sunni fighter, 5 relatives

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 10:09

Gunmen broke into the home of a Sunni anti-al Qaeda fighter in a village north of Baghdad today and killed him and his entire family, a total of six people, Iraqi officials said.

28 killed in Iraq bloodshed after deadly month

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 09:45

Attacks in Iraq including a suicide bomb at a funeral killed 28 people today as figures showed nearly 950 died last month in spiralling violence despite ramped up security measures.

Car bomb kills four in Iraq`s capital

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 14:29

At least four people were killed on Saturday in a car bomb near a bus stop in south of Baghdad.

41 killed in violent attacks in Iraq

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 09:41

At least 41 people were killed and 22 others wounded in the latest wave of violent attacks across Iraq, police said Friday.

30 killed, 50 wounded in Iraq violence

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 13:00

As many as 30 people were killed and some 50 wounded in separate incidents of shootings and bomb attacks in Iraq on Thursday, including a deadly minibus bombing, police and an official said.

Three killed in Iraq violence

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 11:07

Three people were killed and 12 wounded in separate incidents of violence in Iraq Tuesday, police said.

Triple bombs kill 8 Shiites during Ashoura ritual in Iraq’s Baqouba

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 14:16

Ashura is an annual mourning period during which Shia Muslims commemorate the martyrdo of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad at the Battle of Karbala, Iraq.

13 dead in north Iraq violence

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 23:11

A series of attacks north of Baghdad, including multiple bombings targeting police, killed 13 people on Monday, as Iraq grapples with its worst bloodshed since 2008.

13 killed in Iraq violence

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 10:00

At least 13 people were killed and 24 others wounded in violent attacks across Iraq Friday, police said.

Iraq violence including Baghdad car bomb kills 19

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 19:31

A car bomb near an ice-cream shop in Baghdad killed 12 people on Saturday, while seven died in other attacks, officials said, bringing the October death toll to more than 420.