World news about “Baghdad” published by euronews.
At least 80 die in Iraqi bombings At least 80 people have been killed in Iraq on a violent Friday of bombings in three major cities. The worst was a double attack in Bakuba, the first… 18/05/2013
Deadly bombings hit Baghdad A car bomb exploded in Sadr, a Shiite neighbourhood of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, killing at least five people. More than a dozen people were wounded by the… 16/05/2013
Iraq in first vote since US troop withdrawal Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has cast his vote in the country’s first provincial election since the departure of US troops. Voting has been marred by… 20/04/2013
Iraq, ten anniversaries of pain Yesterday in history: ten years ago, after US forces had invaded Iraq, a giant statue of Saddam Hussein was torn down in central Baghdad, on 9 April. American… 09/04/2013
10th anniversary of the fall of Saddam Hussein’s statue in BaghdadUS Marine Corp Assaultman Kirk Dalrymple watches as a statue of Iraq’s President Saddam Hussein falls in central Baghdad April 9, 2003. In scenes reminiscent… 09/04/2013
Kerry asks Iraq to close its airspace to Iran US Secretary of State John Kerry has been on an unannounced visit to Iraq where he met with Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to persuade him to stop Iran from… 25/03/2013
Dozens killed in Baghdad bomb blasts on 10th anniversary of Iraq invasion A series of car bombs and a suicide attack have reportedly killed dozens of people and wounded many more in Shi’ite districts in and around the Iraqi capital… 19/03/2013
A sandstorm hits Baghdad – nocomment A dense sandstorm hit Baghdad in Iraq, clogging throats, blocking vision and sending many Iraqis, particularly asthma sufferers, to hospital. 03/06/2011
Blasts across Baghdad in Shi’ite muslim areasDozens of people have been killed in a series of bombings in Baghdad. Iraqi police say 28 people are dead and 800 were wounded in attacks in mainly Shi’ite… 17/02/2013
Iraq’s monthly death toll halves in AugustAt least three people have been killed with more than a dozen others injured by a car bomb blast in western Baghdad. The device went off on Saturday night… 02/09/2012
Iraq blasts kill dozens as sectarian tensions riseDozens of people have been killed in a series of bombings in Iraq. The deadliest blast was in Diwaniya where at least 40 people died when a bomb in a small… 03/07/2012
Iraq rocked by a series of deadly bomb attacksAt least 44 people have been killed in a series of bomb blasts in towns and cities across Iraq, including the capital Baghdad. Dozens more were… 13/06/2012
At least 42 dead in Iraqi bomb attacksA series of car bomb attacks have killed at least 42 people in Iraq. The explosions happened on Wednesday morning in the capital, Baghdad, and the southern… 13/06/2012
Differences remain after Iran nuclear talks in BaghdadAfter two days of talks in Baghdad over Iran’s disputed nuclear programme, it seems world powers have made little headway in resolving the main sticking… 25/05/2012
Kurdistan halts oil exports over pay disputeIraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region has stopped its oil exports accusing the central government of failing to pay. It’s the latest clash in a long-running… 02/04/2012
Arab League looks for common voice on SyriaArab foreign ministers are meeting as the Arab League looks to add its backing to the six-point UN peace plan for Syria. Despite the League’s divisions the… 28/03/2012
Turkish embassy in Baghdad hit by rocketsThe Turkish embassy in Baghdad has been attacked with at least two rockets. Witnesses said only one of them hit a blast wall and there was no damage or… 18/01/2012
Deadly Baghdad bombings fuel sectarian conflictAt least 25 people are reported to have been killed and dozens wounded in bomb attacks in Shi’ite areas of Baghdad. The blasts are further evidence of an… 05/01/2012
Six dead in Baghdad interior ministry suicide attackIraqi authorities say a car bomb in Baghdad has killed at least six people and wounded more than 30 in an attack on the interior ministry. Police say a… 26/12/2011
Political fighting blamed for Iraq sectarian violenceThe death toll has risen to more than 70 after a wave of bombings in Baghdad on Thursday. Another 200 were injured in what appears to be around 16… 22/12/2011
America closes its Iraq war chapterThe US military has officially ended its war in Iraq. Nearly nine years after the invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein, the war has cost the US nearly 4,500… 15/12/2011
Baghdad blasts kill eightAt least eight people are dead and dozens injured after three bomb blasts rocked the Iraqi capital. The explosions struck the busy Shurja market in central… 06/11/2011
Baghdad mosque victims buriedVictims of a suicide bomb attack at Baghdad’s biggest Sunni mosque have been buried. The attacker, posing as a beggar, detonated the explosives in the… 29/08/2011
Abu Ghraib abuse ringleader freed from jailThe ringleader of US soldiers who abused suspected Iraqi insurgents at Baghdad’s Abu Ghraib prison has been freed from jail. Charles Graner served more than… 07/08/2011
Chlorine gas leak strikes Iraq’s Sadr CityHundreds of Iraqis living in Sadr City near Baghdad were taken to hospital when poisonous chlorine gas escaped from a water-treatment plant. Officials said… 13/07/2011
Baghdad rocked by deadly bombingsA series of bombings killed at least 13 people and wounded more than 65 in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Sunday. The deadliest attack killed seven Iraqi… 22/05/2011
Iraqi Christians targeted as bombs kill sixFear is rising among members of Iraq’s minority Christian community after a wave of bombings in Baghdad killed at least six people and wounded more than… 10/11/2010
Dozens killed in Baghdad blastsNearly 60 people have been killed and more than two hundred others injured in a series of coordinated bombings across Baghdad. At least ten explosions… 03/11/2010
Dozens feared dead in multiple Baghdad blastsAt least 36 people are reported to have been killed in a series of apparently co-ordinated explosions in Baghdad. More than 10 car bombs and roadside… 02/11/2010
Al Qaeda claims attack on Baghdad churchFunerals have taken place for some of the Christian worshippers killed in one of the bloodiest attack on Iraq’s Christian minority in seven years. Fifty two… 01/11/2010
Hostage drama unfolds in Baghdad churchAt least ten people are reportedly being held hostage at a Christian church in the Iraqi capital. It follows an attack by gunmen on the building in central… 31/10/2010
Baghdad hit by deadly blastsAt least 15 people have been killed and 35 others injured in a series of explosions in central Baghdad. Iraq’s Interior Ministry said two bombs blew up in… 04/04/2010
Three deadly attacks on Baghdad hotelsThree well-known Baghdad hotels have been targeted in deadly bomb attacks. Authorities say the number of people killed in the simultaneous attacks currently… 25/01/2010
Scores killed by serial bombings in IraqAt least 127 people have been killed and more than 400 others injured by a series of car bombs in the second most bloody day in Iraq this year. Coming… 08/12/2009
Scores dead in Baghdad bombingsScores of people have been killed after a series of suicide bombings in Baghdad. News agency reports say at least a 112 people have died and more than 200… 08/12/2009
AttackA series of massive car bombs across the Iraqi capital has left more than 100 people dead and nearly 200 injured. Coming within minutes of each other in… 08/12/2009
Baghdad blasts kill more than 100Baghdad has been rocked by a series of car bombs, which have left more than 100 people dead, and many more injured. It is thought judicial buildings, a… 08/12/2009
