Baghdad
ISIS numbers grow as Syrian instability continues, Iraq warns
In the rare interview, al-Shatri said Iraqi intelligence estimates suggest that ISIS’s presence in Syria has grown from roughly 2,000 fighters a year ago to as many as 10,000 terrorists today.
Iraq's former PM who helped fuel ISIS makes unlikely comeback - analysis
Iraq moves to reclaim Ain al-Assad as US-led coalition ends mission
After Iraq legalizes child marriage, Baghdad bridal market booms as young girls sold to older men
‘Baghdad Diaries’ and Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction
As in the case of Baghdad Diaries, none of the accounts I have seen refer to the long history and extraordinary efforts made by the Iraqis to develop such weapons.
Iran-backed militant targeted by shooting near Baghdad - report
An investigation into the attack has been opened by security forces.
A new museum tells the story of Singapore’s Jews, starting with their Baghdad roots
In their 200 years of rich history, the Jews of Singapore have never had a place of their own to show off the story of their people, until now.
Two rockets fired towards US embassy in Baghdad
One rocket fell near the US embassy in Baghdad while another rocket was intercept by the C-RAM defense system.
Iraqi PM chairs security meeting after drone attack on residence
The assassination attempt follows clashes between Iraqi security forces and supporters of Iran-backed parties disputing October election results.
Baghdad clashes hurt 30 as Iran-aligned parties dispute Iraq vote results
A significant violent clash occurred between government forces and supporters of the political parties, most of which have armed wings and are aligned with Iran.
Why were Israel and the US not invited to the Baghdad conference?
Many countries perceive Israel as a regional power with an important role to play in the system of checks and balances vis-à-vis Iran, which could strike its nuclear facilities
Baghdad conference seen as regional turning point
Iraq Neighborhood Summit boasts wide international and regional participation and great hopes for the return of Iraq’s historical role in the region.
Thousands of ancient archaeological pieces return to Iraq from US
The planned return of 17,000 pieces was deemed by Iraqi culture minister Hassan Nazim as “unprecedented”.
Sisi makes first Iraq visit by Egyptian leader in decades
This is their fourth round of talks aimed at strengthening security, economic, trade and investment cooperation.
