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  • 52 killed in suicide bombings in baghdad

    52 killed in suicide bombings in Baghdad

    World | August 18, 2015 6:03 IST

    Baghdad:  At least 52 people were killed and another 54 wounded on Monday in three suicide bombings, but also in a series of attacks launched by Iraqi forces and the US-led international coalition in the

  • truck bombing at baghdad market kills 67 islamic state

    Truck bombing at Baghdad market kills 67; Islamic State claims blast

    World | August 13, 2015 22:43 IST

    Baghdad: A massive truck bomb ripped through a popular Baghdad food market in a predominantly Shiite neighbourhood early today morning, killing at least 67 people, police officials said.The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the

  • us defence chief in iraq to assess anti islamic state

    US defence chief in Iraq to assess anti-Islamic State efforts

    World | July 24, 2015 2:56 IST

    Baghdad:  Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said during his first visit to Baghdad on Thursday that the United States was willing to do more to help Iraq defeat the Islamic Stategroup.But the defence secretary said the

  • un chief slams terrorist bomb attack in baghdad

    UN chief slams terrorist bomb attack in Baghdad

    World | July 19, 2015 7:44 IST

    United Nations: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday condemned "in the strongest terms" a bomb attack on a market in Baghdad that killed over 100 people, media reported.Ban voiced his hope that the perpetrators "are

  • bombings across baghdad kill 29 wound 81 iraqi officials

    Bombings across Baghdad kill 29, wound 81: Iraqi officials

    World | July 13, 2015 6:56 IST

    Baghdad: A series of bombings Sunday across the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, killed at least 29 people and wounded 81, police officials said.No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks. However, the Islamic State militant group

  • bombings kill 19 people in and around baghdad

    Bombings kill 19 people in and around Baghdad

    World | July 05, 2015 10:40 IST

    Baghdad: A series of attacks, mainly car bombs, in Iraq killed at least 19 people and wounded dozens, authorities said.Police officials said the deadliest attack occurred Saturday night when a car bomb exploded on a

  • top is leader killed in coalition airstrikes in iraq

    Top IS leader killed in coalition airstrikes in Iraq

    World | June 30, 2015 8:24 IST

    Baghdad: A prominent Islamic State leader was killed in airstrikes launched by the US-led international coalition west of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.General Najim al-Jabouri, commander of security operations in the Nineveh province, said

  • 24 killed in airstrikes clashes with is in iraq

    24 killed in airstrikes, clashes with IS in Iraq

    World | June 28, 2015 10:02 IST

    Baghdad: At least 24 people were killed and 24 wounded on Saturday in Iraqi airstrikes and clashes with Islamic State (IS) militants across Iraq, security sources said.In Anbar province, at least 12 IS militants were

  • two separate car bombs in parking lots kill 10

    Two separate car bombs in parking lots kill 10

    World | May 29, 2015 12:27 IST

    Baghdad: Authorities in Iraq say two separate car bombs inside parking lot of two hotels have killed 10 people in the capital Baghdad.Police officials say a car bomb exploded in the parking lot of Babil

  • is destroys 10 saddam era palaces in iraq

    IS destroys 10 Saddam-era palaces in Iraq

    World | January 30, 2015 6:29 IST

    Baghdad: Islamic State (IS) militants blew up 10 palaces from the Saddam Hussein era (1979-2003) in the Iraqi city of Tikrit, the birthplace of Hussein, the late president of the country.According to police sources, among

  • 26 bodies found in iraq

    26 bodies found in Iraq

    World | January 21, 2015 6:59 IST

    Baghdad: Twenty-six bodies, including 15 civilians and 11 members of Kurdish security forces, were found in northern Iraq, an official said Tuesday.Search teams from the Kurdistan regional government and Iraqi human rights ministry found these

  • over 70 is militants killed in northern iraq

    Over 70 IS militants killed in northern Iraq

    World | January 12, 2015 6:51 IST

    Mosul: Over 70 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed Sunday in fierce clashes with joint Iraqi and Kurdish forces backed by US-led coalition aircrafts in northern Iraq.The battle broke out when dozens of IS militants

  • australian pm tony abott makes unannounced trip to iraq

    Australian PM Tony Abott makes unannounced trip to Iraq

    World | January 05, 2015 11:49 IST

    Baghdad: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott made an unannounced visit Sunday to Baghdad, meeting with top officials to discuss ways his country can aid Iraqi forces in their fight against the Islamic State group.Abbott and

  • 11 soldiers 24 terrorists die in iraq combat

    11 soldiers, 24 terrorists die in Iraq combat

    World | January 05, 2015 6:35 IST

    Baghdad: At least 11 soldiers and pro-governmental volunteer militia members died Sunday in a military operation launched against the radical Islamic State (IS) terrorists, which lost 24 of fighters in an air strike in Iraq.An

  • attack on police station in iraq kills 9 people

    Attack on police station in Iraq kills 9 people

    World | December 07, 2014 16:05 IST

    Baghdad: Militants attacked a police station in an Iraqi village north of Baghdad, killing at least nine people Sunday, officials said.The attack started at dawn with a suicide car bomber hitting the blast walls that

  • 2 car bomb attacks kill 21 people in iraq

    2 car bomb attacks kill 21 people in Iraq

    World | December 04, 2014 23:23 IST

    Baghdad: A series of car bomb attacks at a group of restaurants and a market on Thursday killed 21 people in Baghdad, said Iraqi officials. Police officials said the first attack targeted a line of

  • we were detained by iraqi army for two days says areeb

    We were detained by Iraqi Army for two days, says Areeb Majeed, ISIS recruit from Mumbai

    India | January 08, 2015 10:05 IST

    Mumbai: Areeb Majeed, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) recruit from Mumbai told the National Investigation Agency (NIA) that he and his companions had been detained by the Iraqi army for two days

  • new kurdish offensive targets islamic state group

    New Kurdish offensive targets Islamic State group

    World | November 20, 2014 7:15 IST

    Baghdad: Iraqi Kurdish forces launched a new offensive today targeting Islamic State group extremists as a suicide bomber killed at least five people in the Kurds' regional capital.The operation came as Turkish President Recep Tayyip

  • abu bakr al baghdadi world s most dreaded terrorist

    Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi - world's most dreaded terrorist

    World | November 12, 2014 10:12 IST

    Osama Bin Laden was once the world's most feared terrorist. But now it's his follower Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi who is claiming this title.Baghdadi is a man of few words and many names. The UN

  • 14 killed 65 injured in iraq bomb attacks

    14 killed, 65 injured in Iraq bomb attacks

    World | October 23, 2014 6:35 IST

    Baghdad: At least 14 people were killed and 65 wounded in two car bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital city Wednesday, a police source said.A car bomb went off near the National Theater in Baghdad's

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