Mosul (Iraq)

* Attacker pretended to be guest at family gathering * Bombing comes a day before delayed provincial voting * Al Qaeda blamed for most of recent surge in attacks MOSUL, Iraq, June 19 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up as he embraced a Sunni...

* Ataques son parte de ola de violencia desde abril * Suicidas con bombas son típicos de Al Qaeda * Guerra de Siria presiona frágil equilibrio sectario de Irak (Actualiza con detalles, cifra de muertos; cambia redacción) BAGDAD, 10 jun (Reuters)...

BAGDAD (Reuters) - Insurgentes atacaron el lunes varias ciudades de Irak con coches bombas, acciones suicidas y tiroteos, en hechos que dejaron más de 70 personas muertas y aumentaron los temores de un retorno a una guerra civil sectaria. Ningún...

* Ataques son parte de ola de violencia desde abril * Suicidas con bombas son típicos de Al Qaeda * Guerra de Siria presiona frágil equilibrio sectario de Irak (Cambia redacción, actualiza cifra de fallecidos) BAGDAD, 10 jun (Reuters) - La...

BEIRUT — At least 41 people died Thursday on the third straight day of pitched fighting between Iraqi security forces and Sunni Arabs, as Prime Minister Nouri Maliki warned the country was in crisis. The national police battled back Sunni fighters...

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Two brothers of the Syrian Catholic denomination were working as blacksmiths in their workshop in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Monday when gunmen stormed their workplace. Both were shot dead, police said, part of an apparent campaign against......

Osama Nujeifi, a leading but controversial figure in the Iraqiya coalition, was elected speaker of the Council of Representatives last month with 227 of 295 votes. His election marked a first step in implementing an agreement that ended an eight-month.......