Car bombs, clashes kill 18 civilians in Iraq

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 15:29

Two car bombs targeted commuters in Baghdad and clashes between security forces and militants killed at least 18 civilians, officials said today, amid an ongoing standoff between Iraqi forces and al-Qaeda-linked militants west of the Iraqi capital.

Two killed, 11 injured in Iraq attacks

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 08:36

At least two people were killed and 11 wounded in separate bombing and shooting incidents in Iraq Tuesday, police said.

Suicide bomber attacks Iraq Army convoy, killing 25

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 14:15

A suicide bomber attacked an Iraqi Army convoy in the northern city of Mosul early on Monday.

Iraq moves Army brigade to border with Syria

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 17:58

The Iraqi government has urged its citizens living in Syria to return homeland after the increase of attacks against them.

`Mortars hit Iranian dissident camp in Iraq`

Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 09:06

Hillary Clinton welcomed the agreement between Iraq and the UN on Camp Ashraf, saying it "represents significant progress on this issue."

Iraq Army delays pullout from cities over security

Last Updated: Sunday, October 9, 2011, 12:54

Violence is supposed to increase when American troops complete their own withdrawal from the country at year`s end.

Iraq marks Army`s 90th anniversary

Last Updated: Friday, January 7, 2011, 00:02

Iraq`s Army marked the 90th anniversary of its 1921 founding with a huge military parade that included tanks and artillery weapons in Baghdad`s heavily fortified Green Zone.

Iraqi army needs US help to sustain itself: Commanders

Last Updated: Thursday, September 2, 2010, 20:41

Iraq cannot yet sustain its army despite having managed to quell a violent insurgency, US and local commanders said today, raising the prospect that American troops will stay on beyond 2011.