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Isis has been infiltrated by Iraqi spies to stop attacks says country's interior minister
Iraq's interior minister Qasim al-Araji has said agents from his country have infiltrated Isis sleeper cells to prevent further bomb attacks.
Brendan Cole Nov 17, 2017
Iraqi model tortured and murdered for his good looks, blonde hair and tight clothes
Karar Nushi was found dead on the streets of Baghdad with multiple stab wounds and other signs of torture.
IBT UK Contributor Jul 04, 2017
Video shows moment bomb exploded outside ice cream shop in Baghdad, killing 15
Explosion was followed by a car bombing in the Iraqi capital that killed at least nine people.
Isabelle Gerretsen May 30, 2017
Isis car bomb outside popular Baghdad ice cream parlour kills 13 during Ramadan
24 are thought wounded in the midnight attack.
James Tennent May 30, 2017
In pictures: Which city has the lowest quality of living?
The Mercer's 19th annual Quality of Living survey takes into account a city's infrastructure, transport connections, economic instability, social unrest and growing political upheaval which affect the quality of living.
Alex Wheeler Mar 14, 2017
Frontline Mosul: Isis suicide bombers strike as final battle for jihadi stronghold begins
Islamic State sleeper cells in east Mosul mark the start of a new insurgency.
Campbell MacDiarmid Feb 20, 2017
Dozens killed as third bomb blast in days rocks Baghdad
At least 48 have been killed in a car bomb blast near car dealerships.
Tom Porter Feb 16, 2017
7 police officers and pro-reform protesters killed during clashes in Iraq
Thousands were in Baghdad's Tahrir Square after cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called for a protest.
Tareq Haddad Feb 11, 2017
Isis fighters flee western Mosul by boat leaving streets littered with bodies and blood
Iraqi soldiers in eastern Mosul have celebrated victory by pausing for selfies with Daesh corpses.
Campbell MacDiarmid Jan 20, 2017
In The Field Podcast: In Iraq's Shia heartlands, Iraqis bear the cost of conflict and corruption
As Iraqi forces push Isis out of Mosul, IBTimesUK looks at the impact on southern Iraq
Orlando Crowcroft Jan 18, 2017
lslamic State car bomb kills nine in Baghdad in week of suicide attacks in the Iraqi capital
Attack comes two days after dozens were killed in twin suicide bombings in Shia areas of Baghdad.
Callum Paton Jan 05, 2017
Iraq: At least 28 people killed as two bombs strike Baghdad market
54 others have also been injured in the attack at a busy market in central Al Sinak neighbourhood.
Divya Kishore Dec 31, 2016
The World in 2016 – From Baghdad to Kigali and Manila to Shanghai, IBTimes UK covers the globe
IBTimes UK presents its top reports from journalists who have been far afield in 2016.
Daniele Palumbo Dec 21, 2016
Return to Ramadi: Sunni tribal fighter turned refugee heads back to a life destroyed by Isis
Most of those who supported Islamic State in northern Iraq have fled or been arrested.
Callum Paton Dec 14, 2016
Iraq braces for bloody insurgency after Isis jihadis are forced from their Mosul stronghold
Acting Iraqi Interior Minister Aqeel al-Khazali expects suicide attacks in major Iraqi cities
Callum Paton Dec 13, 2016
Christian militia taking on Isis: 'They burned our churches, desecrated our monasteries'
IBTimes UK Special Report: The fighters ride to battle under wooden crucifixes and Shia paramilitary flags
Callum Paton Dec 10, 2016
Iraqi special forces close to entering Mosul's Isis-held eastern outskirts
The troops are about 3km away as they advance under heavy fire.
Sofia Lotto Persio Oct 31, 2016
Who are the main players in the battle to retake Mosul from the Islamic State?
As the assault on the city has begun, convoys of Iraqi, Kurdish and US forces moved east of Mosul.
Callum Paton Oct 17, 2016
Dozens killed in suicide attack on mourners in Iraq's capital Baghdad
The lunchtime attack in the Shaab neighbourhood wounded at least 60 more.
Jen Offord Oct 15, 2016
3 suicide bombings in Baghdad kill at least 17 civilians
Isis has claimed the blast in Baghdad al-Jadida in an online statement.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Sep 27, 2016
Triple suicide bomb attack kills 11 Iraqi troops
At least 34 others injured in attack.
Matt Thomas Sep 24, 2016
Islamic State kills 12 in car-bomb attack on crowded Shia market in Baghdad
The Islamic State claimed the attack through its propaganda outlet Amaq.
Callum Paton Sep 06, 2016
Iraq: Explosion at Shia militia weapons store kills four in Baghdad
Rockets which launched from the weapons cache hit eight separate locations in Baghdad.
Callum Paton Sep 02, 2016
Iraq demands new ambassador from Saudi Arabia after current envoy accused of fuelling tensions
Iraqi officials have repeatedly warned Thamer al-Sabhan not to intervene in domestic matters.
Ananya Roy Aug 29, 2016
Kurdish Peshmerga forces mount offensive to liberate Isis-held villages around Mosul
The offensive is backed by US-led coalition strikes as IS fighters fire mortars and detonate a car bomb.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Aug 14, 2016
Eleven new-born babies killed in devastating Baghdad hospital fire
Ministry of Health said electrical fault was to blame for blaze in neo-natal unit and maternity ward.
Callum Paton Aug 10, 2016
Isis: Fast-tracking executions in Iraq for suspected militants 'could kill the innocent'
UN warning comes as Iraqi PM is under pressure to speed up executions after Baghdad bomb killed 323.
Brendan Cole Aug 01, 2016
Suspected Isis suicide car bomb attack leaves 14 dead and 30 wounded in Iraq
The explosion occurred to the north-east of Baghdad.
Callum Paton Jul 25, 2016
Suicide bomber kills at least 11 in Baghdad, Isis claims responsibility
The bomber on foot blew himself up near the entrance to Kadhimiya, a Shi'ite Muslim district
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Jul 24, 2016
Iraq: Baghdad-based Shia Muslim cleric tells supporters to target US troops fighting Islamic State
His response comes after Pentagon announced it would deploy additional troops in Iraq.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 18, 2016
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