Tag: Iraq
Rockets Fired At US Embassy In Baghdad; No Casualties
At least three rockets have been fired at the US Embassy in the heavily fortified Green Zone in Iraq's capital Baghdad, the media reported citing security sources. ....
At UNSC, India Condemns Rocket Attack That Killed Indian Nurse In Israel
While mourning the death of an Indian nurse in Israel, India's Permanent Representative T. S. Tirumurti on Sunday condemned the rocket attacks from Gaza that killed her. ....
64 People Dead In Iraq Covid Hospital Fire
At least 64 people were killed and some 50 others wounded in a massive fire that broke out in a hospital treating Covid-19 patients in Iraq's southern province of Dhi Qar, a state media report said on Tuesday. ....
Iraq: At Least 35 Killed In Baghdad Bomb Blast
At least 35 people were killed and 66 others wounded in a bomb explosion in a marketplace in eastern Baghdad on Monday, a source with the Iraqi interior ministry said. ....
'One Man Responsible For Destruction Raging Across Afghanistan Is Zalmay Khalilzad'
Questions surround Zalmay Khalilzad, an enigmatic diplomat who presided over US failures in Iraq and now the return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan. ....
Iraqi PM Mustafa Al-Kadhimi Declares Capture Of Late IS Leader's Deputy Sami Jasim
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has announced the arrest of Sami Jasim, a high-ranking member of the Islamic State (IS) who was also the Deputy of the terror group's late leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in an operation outside the country. ....
Over 5,000 Hospitalised As Dust Storm Sweeps Iraq
More than 5,000 people have been hospitalised with respiratory problems across Iraq after a dust storm swept through much of the country, according to the Health Ministry. ....
