Iraq violence kills 22 as Qaeda claims attacks

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 13:26

Violence in Iraq killed 22 people, among them seven police, officials said, as an al Qaeda front group claimed a wave of attacks that killed dozens the day before.

Iraq violence kills 10 as Qaeda claims attacks

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 08:54

The country is witnessing its worst violence since 2008, when it was emerging from a bloody sectarian conflict.

UN urges national unity as violence surges in Iraq

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 00:13

The UN Security Council called Wednesday for "meaningful political dialogue and national unity" in Iraq, where an upsurge in violence is intensifying fears of a return to widespread sectarian killing.

Bombings targeting Shiites kill 19 in Iraq

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 09:02

A suicide attacker and a car bombing killed at least 19 people and wounded 38 in separate attacks today targeting Shiites north of Baghdad.

Series of bomb attacks in Iraq kill at least 42

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 08:50

A series of evening bombings near markets in and around Baghdad and other blasts north of the capital killed at least 42 people and wounded dozens of others today in the latest eruption of bloodshed to rock Iraq.

Suicide attack kills 4 in northern Iraq: Official

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 15:35

Officials say a suicide car bomb in northern Iraq has killed at least four people.

Iraq bloodshed: Blasts at wedding party, market kill 30 in Baghdad

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 09:33

In the latest spurt of violence in Iraq, 30 people lost their lives in bombings at different places in areas near capital Baghdad, reports said.

110 killed in two days of Iraq violence: Officials

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 19:52

Two days of violence in Iraq have killed 110 people, 92 of them in clashes and attacks involving security forces, protesters and their supporters, officials said on Wednesday.

Voting underway in Iraq regional elections

Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 10:46

Polls opened amid tight security in Iraq on Saturday for regional elections in the country`s first vote since the US military withdrawal, marking an important test of the country`s stability.

Three people killed in Iraq violence

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 15:27

Three people were killed and seven wounded in separate attacks in central and eastern Iraq Saturday, Xinhua reported.

Six killed in Iraq violence

Last Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 09:21

At least six people were killed and 11 wounded in separate shooting and bombing incidents that occurred in Iraq`s Salahuddin province on Friday, police said.