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Fire at mall in eastern Iraq kills more than 60 people
Iraq's Ministry of Interior said that 61 people died, most of them from suffocation, in the fire that broke out late Wednesday in the city of Kut
4 rockets hit military base near Baghdad, 6 injured
9 Dec 2019 2:33 PM ISTMilitary bases housing US troops across Iraq and the heavily fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad have been frequently targeted by insurgents'...
Bomb blast kills one, injures four in Baghdad
26 Dec 2019 5:29 AM ISTA civilian was killed and four others wounded in a bomb attack near a soccer field in Iraqs capital Baghdad, an Interior Ministry official said.
Trump warns Iran after Iraqi protesters storm US embassy in Baghdad
1 Jan 2020 8:36 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump blamed Tehran and warned that it would face punishment if Americans are killed.
China urges 'calm and restraint' after US kills Iran general
3 Jan 2020 2:33 PM ISTThe Pentagon said President Donald Trump ordered Soleimani's "killing," after a pro-Iran mob this week laid siege to the US embassy in Baghdad.
US embassy in Baghdad urges citizens to 'depart Iraq immediately'
3 Jan 2020 2:21 PM ISTThe embassy told US citizens to depart via airline while possible.
Thousands in Baghdad mourn Iranian general killed by US
4 Jan 2020 4:01 PM ISTMany of the mourners were dressed in black, and they carried Iraqi flags and the flags of Iran-backed militias that are fiercely loyal to Soleimani.
At least two rockets hit near US embassy in Baghdad: witnesses
6 Jan 2020 7:35 AM ISTSunday's attack was the second night in a row that the Green Zone was hit and the 14th time over the last two months that US installations have been...