Sources: BBC
Missiles are launched by the Israel Defense Forces towards Isfahan, Iran. Locations in Iraq and Syria are also attacked by Israel. 2024-04-19
Iraq announces the execution by hanging of three members of the Islamic State for the 2016 Karrada bombing which killed hundreds of people. 2023-08-28
Islamic State militants attack a village in Diyala Governorate, Iraq, killing 11 people and injuring several others. 2021-10-26
Pope Francis arrives in Baghdad in the first ever Papal visit to Iraq. 2021-03-5
Saudi Arabia tells its partners in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries that it will not attend a planned November 28 meeting in Vienna, out of unhappiness about intransigence from Iraq and Iran with regard to production cuts. 2016-11-25
A suicide car bomber kills 42 people at a police checkpoint in Hillah, Iraq. 2014-03-9
A terrorist attack on a news complex in Tikrit, Iraq kills 5 people. 2013-12-23
The Committee to Protect Journalists claims that there have been 251 murders of journalists in 13 countries where the murderer has remained unpunished in the past decade with Iraq, Somalia, the Philippines and Sri Lanka being considered the worst environments for journalists. 2011-06-1
Fourteen people are killed in fighting at the Iraqi Ministry of Interior including six members of the police. 2011-05-8
Iraq announces the dissolution of state-owned Iraqi Airways over the next three years and the pursuit of private options to avoid asset claims made by Kuwait over their 1990-91 war. 2010-05-26