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US to step up campaign against Isis, send 560 more troops to Iraq
The troops will include engineers, logistics personnel and other forces.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Jul 12, 2016
UK Armed Forces' chiefs 'gagged' and ordered not to respond to Chilcot report criticisms
Downing Street reportedly issued agreed 'top lines' to the military reeling from the report's findings.
Brendan Cole Jul 11, 2016
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi dismisses officials following terror attack in Baghdad
al-Abadi dismissed a number of security officials on Friday following bombing.
Carmen Cracknell Jul 08, 2016
Dozens killed in Eid attack on Shi'ite mausoleum near Baghdad
A suicide car bomb blew up at a mausoleum Sayid Mohammed bin Ali al-Hadi killing more than 30.
Brendan Cole Jul 08, 2016
Chilcot report: Highlights from Iraq war memos between Tony Blair and George Bush
Blair told Bush: "I will be with you, whatever."
Romil Patel Jul 06, 2016
Iraq: Iranian exiles blame missile blitz at Camp Liberty on Tehran's Revolutionary Guard
Camp has previously been targeted with several fatal attacks over the years.
Harriet Sinclair Jul 05, 2016
Baghdad bombing: Death toll from Isis suicide attack reaches at least 200
Isis has claimed responsibility for the blast in Baghdad's Karada district.
Callum Paton Jul 04, 2016
Baghdad bombing photos: Death toll expected to rise as rescue teams search charred wreckage
Numbers rise as bodies are recovered from the rubble inside the shopping centre, while 35 people remain missing.
Alex Wheeler Jul 04, 2016
Iraq mourns victims of deadliest bombings to hit Baghdad this year
Islamic State terrorists said they were targeting Shia neighbourhoods.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Jul 04, 2016
Isis Baghdad bombing: Death toll in Ramadan attack on city's Shi'ite community rises to 130
Rocks were thrown at Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi as he visited scene of carnage.
Mark Piggott Jul 03, 2016
Iraq: 22 killed in twin bomb blasts in Baghdad
Blasts targeted a commercial street and a military checkpoint.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 09, 2016
Islamic State claims a staggering 119 suicide attacks in Syria, Libya and Iraq in single month
An infographic, providing a breakdown of the attacks, was published by the terror group's news agency Amaq.
Callum Paton Jun 08, 2016
War on Isis: Fallujah operations stalled over civilian safety concerns
50,000 families trapped inside Isis stronghold of Fallujah is prime reason for military operations slowing down.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jun 02, 2016
Battle for Fallujah: Photos of thousands fleeing besieged Iraq city after 2 years under Isis rule
Iraqi troops have launched a final attack to recapture the city which fell to Isis in January 2014.
Alex Wheeler May 31, 2016
Iraq: Multiple blasts in and around Baghdad leave over a dozen dead, several injured
The attacks followed the announcement that Iraqi forces have entered Fallujah driving out Islamic State militants.
Ananya Roy May 30, 2016
Isis in Iraq: Islamic State trying to regain momentum and initiative, US commander says
With over 40% of its stronghold areas lost, the IS may try to regain its initiative in Mosul to restore its roots as a terrorist group.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy May 19, 2016
Iraq: 13 killed and 40 wounded in Islamic State attack on Shia market in Baghdad
The attack took place in an open-air market in Baghdad's Shaab district.
Callum Paton May 17, 2016
11 killed as Isis suicide bombers target natural gas plant near Baghdad
11 dead as Daesh bombers blow up gas storage units at Taji factory north of Baghdad.
Mark Piggott May 15, 2016
Isis in Iraq: Real Madrid fans killed as suicide gunmen attack cafe leaving 13 dead and 15 injured
Two militants fired into a crowd outside a café before detonating their vests upon police arrival.
Callum Paton May 13, 2016
Two killed in Baghdad suicide bombings hours after Iraqi capital's bloodiest day this year
The blasts follow one day after the worst violence seen in the Iraqi capital in 2016.
Callum Paton May 12, 2016
Baghdad hit by new car bombings in day of bloodshed for Iraqi capital
Three car bombs in a single day kill dozens in the Iraqi capital
Orlando Crowcroft May 11, 2016
Baghdad car bomb: Isis claims responsibility for attack in busy market that killed at least 50
At least 50 people are dead with 60 wounded, although police officials stated the death toll may rise.
Alex Wheeler May 11, 2016
Isis kills 34 in Baghdad suicide bombing at Shia market
Death toll rose from an initial 18 dead while 45 people were reported as injured in the attack.
Callum Paton May 11, 2016
Iraqi PM orders arrest of Shi'ite protesters occupying Tahrir Square after storming parliament
Hundreds of supports of the Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr broke through the Green Zone around Baghdad.
William Watkinson May 01, 2016
Iraq: Saddam Hussein's palace to transform into a museum
After serving as a mess hall for the British army, the Basra palace will become a museum in September.
Maria Khan Apr 12, 2016
Qatari royal – held by kidnappers in Iraq for four months – released with Pakistani falcon hunter
The hunting party were grabbed from an Iraqi desert camp at dawn in Samawah province.
Callum Paton Apr 06, 2016
Who is Sayyid Muqtada al-Sadr? The Iraqi Shia cleric making a comeback in Baghdad
Sadr has pushed for the government of Haidar al-Abadi to make good on promises of reforms
Stefano Freyr Castiglione Mar 11, 2016
Isis in Iraq: 47 dead in suicide truck bombing south of Baghdad
Militants drove a truck laden with explosives into a crowded checkpoint.
Orlando Crowcroft Mar 06, 2016
Isis in Iraq: Death toll climbs to 73 in wake of Daesh suicide bombing of Shia market in Baghdad
Isis claimed responsibility for the killings in Baghdad, as well as an attack on Abu Ghraib.
Callum Paton Feb 29, 2016
Explosive book describes Tony Blair's 'deceit' over intentions to invade Iraq
The book comes ahead of the release of the Chilcott report into Britain's role in Iraq war.
Brendan Cole Feb 29, 2016
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