Car Bomb Targets Shi’ite Funeral in Central Iraq, Killing 18 | 63 others reported wounded in blast
Suicide Bomber Targets Security Personnel in Kirkuk
Three people were killed and 79 others were wounded when a suicide bomber targeting security personnel detonated his explosives outside a Kirkuk bank. At least one man and two women were killed. Authorities reported that 26 policemen and 20 bank employees were among...
Uniformed Gunmen Attack Sahwa Member’s Family, Killing 5 and Wounding 7
Five people were killed and seven others were wounded when gunmen dressed in Iraqi army uniforms stormed the home of a Sahwa member in Abu Ghraib. The man’s wife, daughter, two sons and a fifth relative were killed. Seven other family members were wounded. He was not present.
Iraqi Kurdish MP Slams US for Plan to Provide Drones to Turkey
Iraqi Kurdish MP Slams US for Plan to Provide Drones to Turkey | Says drones designed ‘to kill Kurds’
Iraq to Agree on US Trainers Soon Under Pressure From US
To comply with current law, the US has three months to completely withdraw from Iraq. But on Tuesday Iraq's foreign minister said he believes there will soon be a final agreement on keeping thousands of US "trainers" in Iraq past the December deadline outlined in the...
Maliki Aide: Iraq Agrees to Buy 18 F-16 Warplanes From US
Maliki Aide: Iraq Agrees to Buy 18 F-16 Warplanes From US | $3 billion deal likely to ensure more ‘trainers’ will stay
Attack on Gov’t Building in Iraqi Holy City Kills 22, Wounds 106 Others
A series of four blasts killed at least 22 people in the holy city of Karbala, and about 106 others were reported wounded. The first blast, from a car bomb, took place at 9:30 a.m. and targeted civilians waiting outside a government passport and identity agency in the Bab Tweirij district.
US Drones Likely Headed to Turkey to Fight Kurds
US Drones Likely Headed to Turkey to Fight Kurds
New Draft of Oil Law Could Mean More Hostilities for Iraq
The Iraqi cabinet has amended the draft of a much-debated hydrocarbons law, further complicating the delicate political atmosphere. The changes advanced could provoke political hostilities in oil-rich regions north, south and west of Baghdad.
Mullen: US Won’t Ignore Iran ‘Attacks’ in Iraq
Mullen: US Won’t Ignore Iran ‘Attacks’ in Iraq | Tells Senate Iranian government ‘have been warned’