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Assassins kill Iraq Qaeda leader-turned-critic

Assassins have shot dead a former senior leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq who defected from the extremist network and sided ...

Car bomb kills at least 9 in Iraq`s Mosul

A car bomb exploded inside a residential complex for displaced Shi`ite Muslims in the Iraqi city of Mosul on Monday, ...

Iraq suicide bom kills 20 at pilgrimage climax

A suicide bomber killed 20 people in an apparent sectarian attack in south Iraq Saturday casting a pall over the ...

Iraq marks first army day since US pullout

Iraq's armed forces were to mark their 91st anniversary with a huge parade on Friday, weeks after US troops completed ...

Iraqi Al Qaeda group says behind Baghdad bombings

Al Qaeda`s affiliate in Iraq has claimed responsibility for a slew of bombings that killed at least 71 people in ...

Iraq crisis stirs protests in Sunni strongholds

Several thousand Iraqis in Sunni Muslim strongholds protested on Friday against Shi`ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, ...

Last US base handed to Iraq ahead of pullout

Iraq took control of the last US military base in the country on Friday, a day after US forces formally marked the end ...

US military holds ceremony to end Iraq mission

A flag-lowering ceremony marking the end of the US mission in Iraq was held on Thursday afternoon near Baghdad, nearly ...

Al-Maliki sets off for US ahead of pullout

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki headed to Washington on Sunday, for the first time as leader of a country virtually ...

Bombs targeting pilgrims kill 22 in Iraq`s Hilla

Three bombs tore through crowds of Shi`ite pilgrims celebrating a major ritual in Iraq`s Hilla city on Monday, killing ...

U.S. to pull out troops from Iraq by end-2011

U.S. President Barack Obama said all American troops will leave Iraq by the end of the year, ending a long war which ...

NTC should immediately take over power in Libya

The National Transitional Council (NTC) in Libya should immediately take over power in the country after the death of ...

Several dead after Iraq forces end hostage siege

Up to 15 people were killed on Monday after Iraqi security forces fought gunmen and suicide bombers who had seized ...

Iran backs restoration security in Iraq

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic of Iran fully backs restoration of security ...

Twin Baghdad blasts kill five Iraqi troops

Two roadside bombs killed at least five Iraqi soldiers in Baghdad on Sunday in one of the most serious attacks on ...