Baghdad

‘Baghdad Central’ lacks authenticity, like so many films about foreign lands made by foreigners

This year, an unprecedented fiscal crunch caused by low oil prices forced the government to suspend infrastructure investments. But new dams alone won’t save Iraq’s waterways,…

Demands for the government to resign have led to deadly clashes since October 1

Kevin Davie travels to the revived marshland home of the enemies Saddam Hussein set out to destroy.

Christmas for Iraq’s remaining Christian community means celebrating behind blast walls and barbed wire.

At least 11 co-ordinated car bombs have ripped through mostly Shi’ite neighbourhoods in Baghdad, killing many and wounding dozens.

The United States has condemned the perpetrators of deadly attacks in Iraq as "enemies of Islam" and called the acts "cowardly".

A series of car bombs in mainly Shi’ite areas of Baghdad has killed 60 people and wounded 140.

Tattoo parlours are becoming increasingly popular in Baghdad, despite opposition from traditionalists.

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.

A suicide bomber detonated a car packed with explosives at an Iraqi army checkpoint north of Baghdad, killing at least three people, says police.

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.

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.

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 has ended its training mission in Iraq. Hopes for an extension deal collapsed as Baghdad refused to grant the troops immunity from prosecution.