Iraq protest toll reaches 60 dead, including 18 in Baghdad: authorities
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- At least 60 people have died over four days of bloody protest across Iraq, the Iraqi…
7 years ago
Iraq
Curfew imposed in Baghdad after deadly protests
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- An indefinite curfew came into effect early Thursday in Iraq's capital after two days of chaotic…
7 years ago
Nine dead as thousands protest across Iraq
by Salam Faraj BAGHDAD, United States (AFP) -- Popular protests multiplied across Iraq on Wednesday as thousands of demonstrators braved…
7 years ago
Two dead, more than 200 injured in clashes at Iraq protests
by Ammar Karim BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Two demonstrators were killed and more than 200 people injured Tuesday, health officials…
7 years ago
UNESCO lists Iraq’s Babylon as World Heritage Site
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- UNESCO's World Heritage Committee voted on Friday to list the sprawling Mesopotamian metropolis of Babylon…
7 years ago
US-led coalition says it killed 1,319 civilians in anti-IS war
WASHINGTON D.C. (AFP) -- The US-led coalition said Thursday it had unintentionally killed at least 1,319 civilians in strikes…
7 years ago
Iraq warns of ‘danger of war’ as Iran’s top diplomat visits
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi leaders have warned of the risks of war during a visit by Iranian Foreign Minister…
7 years ago
Three French IS members sentenced to death in Iraq
An Iraqi court on Sunday sentenced three French citizens to death after they were found guilty of joining the Islamic…
7 years ago
Ferry disaster shines spotlight on corruption in Iraq
by Ammar Karim Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) - A governor on the run, officials summoned to court and candidates accused…
7 years ago
Almost 100 dead as Iraq ferry sinks on spring holiday trip
by Raad Al-Jammas with Ammar Karim in Baghdad MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) -- Almost 100 people, mostly women and children, died…
7 years ago
UN finds herpes killed millions of Iraqi carp
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- The sudden death last year of millions of Iraqi carp, used in the country's signature dish,…
7 years ago
Acting Pentagon chief makes surprise Baghdad visit
by Sylvie Lanteaume Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan arrived in Baghdad on an unannounced…
7 years ago
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