BOMBINGS KILL 58 IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL IRAQ
By SINAN SALAHEDDIN Iraqi security forces inspect the site of a car bomb attack in Basra, 340 miles (550 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013. A new…
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BOMBING IN SUNNI MOSQUE IN IRAQ, ATTACKS KILL 33
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Blood stains the walls and debris is strewn throughout the inside of a Sunni mosque after a suicide bomber struck during Friday prayers in the village of…
UN OFFICIAL: IRANIAN EXILES’ DEATHS A WAKE-UP CALL
In this photo taken on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013, members of Iranian exile group People’s Mujahedeen Organization of Iran leave Camp Ashraf in Khalis, north of Baghdad, Iraq. The remaining…
IRAQ TRIES NOVEL WAYS TO CURB RISING VIOLENCE
By SAMEER N. YACOUB In this picture taken on Sept. 9, 2013, Iraqi army soldiers guard a moat surrounding the oil-rich Iraqi city of Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north…
IRAN FOREIGN MINISTER CRITICIZES SYRIA STRIKE PLAN
By ADAM SCHRECK Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif, left, meets with his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari, right, after arriving at the Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013.…
IRAQI OFFICIALS, MILITANTS WARN OF THREAT TO US
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ADAM SCHRECK FILE – In this file photo taken on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013, members of an Iraqi Shiite fighters militant group called Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhadaa,…
IRANIAN EXILES REPORT DEATHS IN IRAQ CAMP
By ADAM SCHRECK FILE – In this file photograph taken on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, Iraqi security forces enter through the main gate of Camp Ashraf in Khalis, northeast of…
STREET KILLINGS UNDERSCORE IRAQ’S RISING UNREST
By ADAM SCHRECK This undated image made from video posted on a militant website in Aug. 2013, with is consistent with other AP reporting, purports to show a jihadi militant…