1 2 3 >  Last ›

Mum, imam and Saddam: What young Iraqis are saying with tattoos

Mum, imam and Saddam: What young Iraqis are saying with tattoos

26 Mar 2013 12:56 - Guardian Reporter
Tattoo parlours are becoming increasingly popular in Baghdad, despite opposition from traditionalists.
Baghdad attack leaves 22 people dead and dozens wounded

Baghdad attack leaves 22 people dead and dozens wounded

14 Mar 2013 16:29 - Adam Schreck
A string of explosions have torn through Baghdad followed by an assault by gunmen who raided a government building, leaving at least 22 people dead.
Suicide bomber attack kills three at Iraqi checkpoint

Suicide bomber attack kills three at Iraqi checkpoint

05 Feb 2013 13:28 - Kareem Raheem
A suicide bomber detonated a car packed with explosives at an Iraqi army checkpoint north of Baghdad, killing at least three people, says police.
Car bombs kill 17 and wound several in Baghdad

Car bombs kill 17 and wound several in Baghdad

22 Jan 2013 14:34 - Sameer N Yacoub
A string of car bomb attacks in Baghdad has killed 17 people, deepening fears of an increase in violence as sectarian tensions simmer in Iraq.
Al-Qaeda keeps its grip on out-of-sight Iraqi cities

Al-Qaeda keeps its grip on out-of-sight Iraqi cities

26 Mar 2012 12:00 - Suadad Al-Salhy
In the city of Mosul, out of view of visiting Arab dignitaries next week, al-Qaeda still controls the streets and people still whisper about death.
Iraq hammered by roadside bombings

Iraq hammered by roadside bombings

20 Mar 2012 13:45 - Staff Reporter
Car and roadside bombs have killed at least 43 people in cities across Iraq, extending a spate of violence ahead of next week's Arab League summit.
Nato's training mission in Iraq is over

Nato's training mission in Iraq is over

17 Dec 2011 17:58 - Staff Reporter
Nato has ended its training mission in Iraq. Hopes for an extension deal collapsed as Baghdad refused to grant the troops immunity from prosecution.
Arab League: Syria to agree on mediators, peace talks

Arab League: Syria to agree on mediators, peace talks

17 Dec 2011 13:40 - Staff Reporter
The Arab League expects Syria to agree soon to allow observers in to monitor and mediate the protection of civilians while peace talks get under way.
Donen Report: ANC bosses are not off the hook

Donen Report: ANC bosses are not off the hook

09 Dec 2011 00:00 - Staff Reporter
Contrary to reports, Tokyo Sexwale and Kgalema Motlanthe still have a case to answer for the the parts they played in the Oilgate scandal.
Iran influence on the rise as US forces leave Iraq

Iran influence on the rise as US forces leave Iraq

23 Oct 2011 16:30 - Prashant Rao
As the US withdraws its remaining 39 000 troops from Iraq, the influence of its nemesis Iran in the corridors of power in Baghdad is likely to rise.
Iraq forces on alert after deadly Baghdad blasts

Iraq forces on alert after deadly Baghdad blasts

28 Jan 2011 06:36 - Ammar Karim
Iraqi security forces were on alert on Friday after a massive car bomb ripped through a funeral ceremony in a Shiite district of Baghdad.
Iraq rivals seal power-sharing deal amid increase in violence

Iraq rivals seal power-sharing deal amid increase in violence

11 Nov 2010 11:08 - Marwa Sabah
Iraq's divided political factions sealed a power-sharing deal more than eight months after an inconclusive general election.

Baghdad attacks on Shi'ite pilgrims kill 60 in three days

08 Jul 2010 09:26 - Staff Reporter
Bombings in Baghdad on Thursday killed seven people, bringing the death toll from attacks against Shi'ite pilgrims over the past three days to 60.

Suicide car bombers kill 30 in central Baghdad

04 Apr 2010 15:56 - Muhanad Mohammed
Three suicide bombers detonated car bombs within moments of each other in a coordinated attack on foreign missions in central Baghdad on Sunday.

Dozens killed in Iraq suicide bombing

01 Feb 2010 12:46 - Staff Reporter
A female suicide bomber blew herself up on Monday among Shi'ite pilgrims on the outskirts of Baghdad, killing at least 41 people.

Dozens killed as blasts target Baghdad hotels

25 Jan 2010 16:33 - Salam Faraj
At least 36 people were killed and 71 wounded in three apparently coordinated minibus-borne bombings that targeted hotels in Baghdad on Monday.

Baghdad hit by triple car bombings

15 Dec 2009 08:24 - Staff Reporter
Three car bombs during peak morning rush hour in the centre of Baghdad on Tuesday killed at least four people and injured 14, an official said.

Al-Qaeda group claims Baghdad bombings

10 Dec 2009 08:04 - Staff Reporter
An al-Qaeda group in Iraq has claimed responsibility for five coordinated bombings that killed 127 people in Baghdad, US-based monitors said.

Baghdad bombings raise political tensions

28 Oct 2009 14:00 - Ammar Karim
The latest bomb attacks in Baghdad have increased pressure on Nuri al-Maliki, who is already in the cross-hairs of former Shi'ite allies.

 1 2 3 >  Last ›