Mosul (Iraq)

BAGHDAD — Car bombs struck Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital and a northern city Thursday, killing 16 people, while gunmen in Baghdad shot dead the brother of a Sunni lawmaker, officials said. The attacks followed a wave of bombings...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Bomb attacks in Shi'ite areas of Baghdad and in northern Iraq killed more than 35 people on Wednesday, following weeks of violence by Sunni Islamist insurgents determined to unleash sectarian confrontation. Tensions between minority...

(Actualiza cifra de muertos, agrega detalles) BAGDAD, 15 mayo (Reuters) - Al menos 15 personas murieron el miércoles en varias explosiones y en un tiroteo en Irak, dijeron fuentes hospitalarias y de la policía. Diez personas murieron en la explosió...

BAGDAD (Reuters) - Al menos 15 personas murieron el miércoles en varias explosiones y en un tiroteo en Irak, dijeron fuentes hospitalarias y de la policía. Diez personas murieron en la explosión de dos coches bomba cerca de edificios gubernamentales...

BEIRUT — At least 41 people died Thursday on the third straight day of pitched fighting between Iraqi security forces and Sunni Arabs, as Prime Minister Nouri Maliki warned the country was in crisis. The national police battled back Sunni fighters...

* Sunni provinces halt work, boycott schools in protest * Iraqi politics sharply divided along sectarian lines By Kamal Naama RAMADI, Iraq, April 22 (Reuters) - Iraqis in Sunni provinces boycotted government offices, closed shops and deserted...

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Two brothers of the Syrian Catholic denomination were working as blacksmiths in their workshop in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Monday when gunmen stormed their workplace. Both were shot dead, police said, part of an apparent campaign against......

Osama Nujeifi, a leading but controversial figure in the Iraqiya coalition, was elected speaker of the Council of Representatives last month with 227 of 295 votes. His election marked a first step in implementing an agreement that ended an eight-month.......