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Islamic State Sunni insurgents have captured the northern Iraqi town of Zumar and a nearby oil field after a battle…

An onslaught on a convoy transferring inmates north of Baghdad left at least 60 dead Thursday, even as politicians and…

Five car bombs killed 26 people in mostly Shi'ite Muslim neighborhoods in Baghdad on Saturday, police and medics said.The first…

Iraqi forces have withdrawn from the militant-held city of Tikrit after their new offensive met heavy resistance, in a blow…

Iraq's parliament failed on Sunday to break a damaging political deadlock which is holding up the formation of new government…

The UN atomic agency said on Thursday it believed nuclear material Iraq said had been seized by insurgents was "low…

Iraqi security forces found the bodies Wednesday of 53 men who had been bound and executed in a confessionally mixed…

A 12-year-old girl has been killed and eight other civilians wounded in an Iraqi airstrike on a Kurdish-held town in…

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's coalition should withdraw its support for his third term bid and pick another candidate, urged…

The Iraqi army retook Saddam Hussein's home village overnight, a symbolic victory in its struggle to seize back swathes of…