Sources: Reuters
A criminal court in Baghdad, Iraq, sentences the widow of Islamic State caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to death over her ties to the Islamic State and for detaining Yazidi women in her house. 2024-07-10
A group of unknown assailants assassinate prominent Iraqi historian and government advisor Hisham al-Hashimi near his home in Zayouna, Baghdad. No group has claimed responsibility for his killing. 2020-07-6
The Iraqi government enacts a curfew in Baghdad as renewed protests enters its fourth day. 2019-10-28
Iraqi authorities ban Qatar-based satellite television network Al Jazeera from broadcasting in the country and closes its offices in Baghdad, accusing it of violating government guidelines issued in 2014 to regulate media “during the war on terror". 2016-04-27
Multiple bombings in Baghdad, Iraq, kill at least nineteen people and wound another thirty-six. 2015-03-23
A suicide bomber detonates his vest inside of a Shiite mosque in Baghdad, Iraq, killing 13 people. 2014-08-25
A string of bombings kill at least 29 people and injure 69 others in central Iraq, including twin blasts in Baghdad's Kadhimiya neighborhood, as well as the city of Hilla. 2013-02-8
At least 32 people are killed in a car bomb attack targeting Shia Muslims in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. 2012-06-16
2 car bombs explode in Baghdad, Iraq, killing at least 31 people and injuring 111. 2010-09-19
Iraqi election officials order a manual recount of votes cast in Baghdad after complaints are raised. 2010-04-19