BAGHDAD - A car bomb exploded Saturday in the Shiite holy city of Karbala as the streets were packed with people heading for evening prayers, killing at least 58 and wounding scores near some of the country's most sacred shrines. Separately, the U.S. military announced the deaths of nine American troops, including three killed Saturday in a single roadside bombing outside Baghdad. With black smoke clogging the skies above Karbala, angry crowds hurled stones at police and later stormed the provincial governor's ... Read More

There have been reports of yet another suicide attack in Ramadi, the town happened to be one of the peaceful towns in Iraq. There are also reports that the attacks were basically targeted to the checkpoint at Ramadi. The suicide attack was through a truck, due to this attack the number of people killed is 35 and there are 50 people injured. The truck was driven to the checkpoint and the bomb was detonated later, this resulted in heavy destruction. Most of the ... Read More

  There has been an optimistic improvement in the reduction of sectarian violence in the city of Baghdad, this is the reason why the security agencies in Baghdad and another city of Mosul are going to ease out the curfew timings for a period shorter by three hours. The curfew will now be imposed from 2200 to 0500 Baghdad timings. Taking a look at the situation, there are plans of removing concrete barricades put during the war time, this will facilitate the movement of ... Read More