Baghdad

From battlefield to Tokyo: Combat vets vie at Paralympics
By Tim Sullivan Sep. 07, 2021 11:01 AM EDT

1 killed as protesters scuffle with Iraqi security forces
By Samya Kullab May. 25, 2021 10:17 AM EDT
Protests erupt in Iraqi city after killing of activist
May. 09, 2021 04:51 PM EDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — Protesters set fire to trailers belonging to Iran’s consulate in Karbala on Sunday amid widespread anger over the killing of a prominent...
Chinese in Iraq blocked from flying home after virus cases
May. 07, 2021 07:20 AM EDT
BEIJING (AP) — Employees of two Chinese state-owned companies in Iraq are blocked from returning to China for two months after 14 coworkers flew home with the...

Iraq pushes vaccine rollout amid widespread apathy, distrust
By Abdulrahman Zeyad May. 05, 2021 02:42 AM EDT
Iraq's health minister resigns over Baghdad hospital fire
May. 04, 2021 12:55 PM EDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's health minister resigned Tuesday over a week after a deadly blaze killed dozens of people in a Baghdad hospital for COVID-19 patients...

The Latest: Australia PM stands firm on India flight halt
By The Associated Press May. 04, 2021 03:58 AM EDT

Iraqi medics recount horrors from Baghdad's hospital inferno
By Samya Kullab And Abdulrahman Zeyad Apr. 27, 2021 08:41 AM EDT
Iraqi rights commission: 58 people killed in Baghdad hospital fire, including coronavirus patients with severe symptoms
Apr. 25, 2021 05:33 AM EDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi rights commission: 58 people killed in Baghdad hospital fire, including coronavirus patients with severe symptoms.
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Death toll in fire at Iraqi COVID-19 hospital surpasses 80
By Samya Kullab Apr. 25, 2021 04:56 AM EDT
Fire tears through Baghdad hospital for coronavirus patients
By Samya Kullab Apr. 24, 2021 05:53 PM EDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A fire broke out in a Baghdad hospital that cares for coronavirus patients after oxygen cylinders reportedly exploded late Saturday, officials...

No timetable for withdrawal of troops after US, Iraq talks
By Qassim Abdul-Zahra And Samya Kullab Apr. 07, 2021 12:22 PM EDT

Outspoken father of missing activist killed in Iraq's south
By Samya Kullab Mar. 10, 2021 02:07 PM EST

Iraq pilgrims defy virus protocols as case numbers rise
By Qassim Abdul-Zahra Mar. 10, 2021 06:12 AM EST

Pope, top Iraq Shiite cleric deliver message of coexistence
By Nicole Winfield And Qassim Abdul-Zahra Mar. 06, 2021 02:21 AM EST

Pope urges Iraq to embrace its Christians on historic visit
By Nicole Winfield And Samya Kullab Mar. 05, 2021 06:31 AM EST