Bomb blasts kill 4 in Iraqi capital
– Iraqi authorities often blame Daesh terror group for the attacks – Four people were killed and 16 others injured in a spate of bomb blasts in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, reported Anadolu [ More … ]
– Iraqi authorities often blame Daesh terror group for the attacks – Four people were killed and 16 others injured in a spate of bomb blasts in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, reported Anadolu [ More … ]
The works of the 27th normal session of the Arab League Summit was launched Monday morning in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott. Chaired by Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, the two-day conference opened on Monday [ More … ]
A suicide bomber attacked a security checkpoint in northern of Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, on Sunday, killing at least 14 people, Iraqi officials said. The bomber, who was on foot, detonated his device at one of [ More … ]
– No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing At least five people were killed and 10 others injured in a car-bomb blast in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, according to an Iraqi policeman, [ More … ]
A car bombing has killed 12 people and wounded dozens more at an outdoor market in a district north of Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, according to police sources. Police said a parked car packed with explosives [ More … ]
NATO countries have decided to deploy AWACS surveillance aircraft to support the U.S.-led coalition’s fight against Daesh in Syria and Iraq. In remarks made at a press conference on the second day of the NATO [ More … ]
At least 35 were killed and sixty others were injured on Thursday in an attack on a Shiite holy shrine near Baghdad. The attack was carried out by suicide bombers and rifles while mortars were also [ More … ]
The death toll from Sunday’s massive car-bomb attack in Iraq’s capital Baghdad now stands at 292, Iraqi Health Minister Adila Hamoud said Thursday. According to Hamoud, another 200 people were injured by the blast, responsibility for which [ More … ]
Anger is growing in Baghdad over the government’s failure to protect civilians, after a devastating bombing in a crowded commercial area in the Iraqi capital killed more than 200 people, including many children. The powerful [ More … ]
The US-led fight against the ISIS in Iraq and Syria could be completed within 14 months, a senior US official told skeptical lawmakers Tuesday. Some 65 countries are engaged at varying levels in trying to [ More … ]
Upcoming military offensives in Iraq against Islamic State, including an assault on the northern city of Mosul, could displace at least 2.3 million people, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Iraq said on Thursday. The [ More … ]
– Turkish fighter jets destroy 15 PKK terrorist targets in northern Iraq; 20 in southeastern Turkey on Tuesday ANKARA (AA) – Turkish fighter jets hit more targets of the PKK terrorist organization in southeastern Turkey [ More … ]
President Barack Obama met Saudi deputy crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on Friday at the White House and discussed ways to support Iraqis in their fight against Islamic State militants and the importance of a political [ More … ]
A new report says a U.S.-led coalition is bombing civilians to death and covering it up. The United States-led coalition that is bombing Iraq and Syria may be underreporting the civilian toll of that war [ More … ]
Iran is ready to build military bases near the Suadi borders with supervision of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Lebanese Shiite cleric Mohamad Ali El-Husseini said. The secretary general of the the Arabic Islamic council [ More … ]
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