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An Iraqi waterway nearby oil fields (AFP/FILE)

February 10th, 2019 - 11:17 GMT

Draining Upstream, Chaos Downstream: The Eco-Political Disaster of Iraq’s Waterways

Water is the key holding all of Iraq together. It is rapidly draining.

Six people were killed after a suicide bomber targeted the house of a senior policeman in northern Iraq. (AFP/File)

October 20th, 2013 - 08:53 GMT

Six killed in Iraq suicide bomber attack

The Iraqi government designated Baghdad as one of the seven severe conflict sites in its Tuesday decision to provide temporary hazard pay to security forces operating in high violence areas (Courtesy of the Telegraph)

October 2nd, 2013 - 06:10 GMT

Helicopter attack leaves more dead in Iraq

Four members of the Egyptian security forces were killed on Wednesday after the helicopter they were flying in was shot down by insurgents during a military training exercise north of Baghdad. (AFP/File)

October 2nd, 2013 - 11:49 GMT

Militants shoot down Iraqi army helicopter, killing four

UK Prime Minister David Cameron and US President Barack Obama. (AFP/File)

August 28th, 2013 - 09:28 GMT

The West's toxic stance on Syria's chemical weapons

Iraqis talk on the site where a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle on August 11, 2013 in the northern city of Tuz Khurmatu. Car bombs ripped through Baghdad cafes and markets while blasts and shootings struck elsewhere on August 10, killing 61 people as Iraq marked the end of its deadliest Ramadan holy month in years. (AFP)

August 14th, 2013 - 04:07 GMT

Iraqi PM vows to 'hunt down' militants responsible for Eid violence

Iraqi Kurdish police officers carry a coffin draped with the Kurdish flag, on May 28, 2012 (AFP/File)

July 28th, 2013 - 08:49 GMT

Eight police officers die in suicide attack in northern Iraq

Iran would pump 25 million cubic meters of natural gas per day to the Iraqi power plants

July 24th, 2013 - 05:55 GMT

Washington worries about Tehran-Baghdad gas bond

An Iraqi policeman inspects the damage outside a supermarket in central Baghdad's commercial Karrada neighbourhood on June 25, 2013 after a car bomb exploded in the parking area the night before. (Source: AFP/ALI AL-SAADI)

June 28th, 2013 - 05:28 GMT

U.N. eases Saddam-era sanctions on Iraq

Muslim Shiites women pray during the ceremony commemorating the birth of Imam Mehdi, the 12th holiest figure for Shiite Muslims. in Karbala on Monday. Several bombs targeted Shiites on Monday evening, as sectarian violence grows. (AFP)

June 25th, 2013 - 06:32 GMT

At least 30 killed by wave of Iraq bombings

Iranian Shiite Muslim pilgrims walk past a member of Iraq's security personnel in Kerbala, 110 km south of Baghdad, June 7, 2013. (Reuters)

June 8th, 2013 - 09:27 GMT

Saturday morning car bomb kills 8 in Iraq

Iraq has been one of the countries Sudan has turned to for help with its financial woes

June 6th, 2013 - 09:54 GMT

Iraq to credit cash-strapped Sudan oil

A view of the protesters gathered outside the Iraqi embassy in Amman. Image courtesy of The Jordan Times

May 21st, 2013 - 02:36 GMT

Jordanian anger over video of Iraqis beating lawyers, Baghdad expresses 'regret'