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Iraq hangs seven to death for terrorism

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 09:37

The increasing of executions in Iraq sparked calls by UN mission in Iraq, EU and some global human rights groups to stop Baghdad`s use of capital punishment.

Iraq still haunts me, says US war hero Jessica Lynch

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 13:58

Ten years after becoming the first American to be rescued since the Vietnam War, soldier Jessica Lynch has revealed that she is still haunted by what happened in Iraq.

Iraq, Afghan wars will cost US between $4-6 trillion: Harvard study

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 16:32

Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will cost the US between 4-6 trillion dollars in the long term, a study has said.

US military still weighing lessons 10 years after Iraq invasion

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 14:18

The US military is still weighing its lessons a decade after the start of America`s invasion of Iraq.

Invading Iraq was not a wise decision, believes Obama

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 09:23

Obama had opposed the Iraq war and ran for presidency on a promise to end it. The last batch American troops left Iraq in 2011.

`Key intelligence used to justify Iraq invasion was fabricated`

Last Updated: Monday, March 18, 2013, 18:56

Key intelligence that was used to justify Iraq`s invasion 10 years ago was based on `fabrication and wishful thinking`, a documentary is set to claim.

Attackers kill 22 in coordinated Baghdad assault

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 19:25

Violence in Iraq has subsided from its peak in 2006 and 2007, but deadly attacks remain frequent a decade after the US-led invasion.

US ‘wasted’ $60 bn in efforts to rebuild Iraq post invasion

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 13:20

The US poured USD 60 billion into unsuccessful reconstruction projects in Iraq 10 years after invading the country, an auditor’s report has found.

Too much money spent in Iraq for too few results

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 13:01

Ten years and USD 60 billion in American taxpayer funds later, Iraq is still so unstable and broken that even its leaders question whether US efforts to rebuild the war-torn nation were worth the cost.

Anti-al Qaeda leader killed in Iraq shooting

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 00:16

A local leader of anti-al Qaeda militiamen was shot dead on Tuesday in western Baghdad, one of four people killed in violence in different parts of Iraq, officials said.

Series of explosions in Iraq kill 22

Last Updated: Friday, March 1, 2013, 07:59

A series of bombings struck Baghdad and towns south of the Iraqi capital, killing at least 22 and wounding dozens in areas that are home to mostly Muslim Shi`ites.

Series of bombings in Baghdad area kill dozens

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 15:50

Multiple car bombs exploded within minutes of each other as Iraqis were out shopping in and around Baghdad.