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Some unidentified gunmen mowed down Tuesday the mayor of Karbala province in Southern Iraq Anadolu news agency reports, citing the governor. Nassif Jassem al-Khattabi in a statement said Abir al-Khafaji was assassinated while on an inspection campaign against violations in Read more
Iran’s foreign ministry Monday summoned the Iraqi envoy to the Islamic Republic to protest against attacks against the Iranian consulate in Karbala, central Iraq. The Iraqi envoy, Middle East Monitor (MEMO) reports citing the foreign ministry was handed a “letter Read more
Civilians continue to disproportionately bear the burden of acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq, accounting for more than two-thirds of those killed or injured in the month of August, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) Read more
The airline industry has been massively developing in the MENA forcing the airports to expand in order to keep up with it. Iraq is not left behind in developing its infrastructure as it struggles to attract more investment into the Read more
So far, this week seems to be another intense one characterized with bombings and assassinations in what many believe is linked to the upcoming celebrations of a Shia religious activity. A series of car bombings in diverse places of Iraq Read more
At least 45 people were killed and more than 200 injured in a series of car bombings and shootings that rocked Tuesday several regions of Iraq. These coordinated attacks, which occurred in Baghdad, Hillah, Karbala and Kirkuk and other cities, Read more