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| Oct.15 |
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Suicide bomber targets mourning tent in Baghdad, kills 41
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| Jul.3 |
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Baghdad bombing kills 250
Map of al-Hadi Centre Karrada Iraq A suicide truck bomb ripped through a busy shopping district. The brazen Saturday night attack in the heart of the packed Karrada neighborhood
150 wounded. The families were shopping for the holiday marking the end of Ramadan
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| May.11 |
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Dozens killed in Baghdad car bombings |
| May.1 |
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PM Haider al-Abadi orders arrest of parliament protesters |
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| Apr.30 |
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Iraqi Shia protesters storm Baghdad parliament
Hundreds of Shia Muslim activists have stormed Iraq's parliament in protest against ongoing deadlock in approving a new cabinet
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| Aug.11 |
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Iraqi President nominates new prime minister
President Fuad Masum nominated Haider al-Abadi to succeed a defiant Nuri al-Maliki, who had earlier vowed to hang on to power
| Jun.17 |
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Baghdadis stockpile food in fear of ISIS advance
Residents of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, are stockpiling food and water as Islamist militants move closer
| Jun.16 |
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US deploys 275 'military personnel' |
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| Dec.25 |
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Bomb attacks on Christians in Baghdad kill 37 |
| Aug.10 |
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69 killed by wave of bombings in Iraq |
| Jul.22 |
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Mass 'al-Qaeda' jailbreaks in Iraq |
| May.27 |
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Wave of Baghdad car bombs 'kills 57' |
| May.17 |
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Deadly blasts target Iraqi Sunnis |
| Mar.19 |
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Attacks claim 48 lives on Iraq anniversary
17 car bombs, seven roadside bombs, rippled mostly through Shiite neighborhoods on the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion
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| Jun.13 |
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'Despicable' bombings kill dozens in Iraq |
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| Dec.21 |
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Multiple Iraq blasts kill at least 63 people
| Dec.19 |
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Arrest warrant issued for vice president
| Dec.15 |
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US flag ceremony ends war in Iraq |
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| Dec.30 |
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Christians killed in Iraq attacks
| Dec.21 |
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Iraqi parliament approves government |
| Nov.11 |
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Maliki reappointed as Iraq's PM |
| Nov.2 |
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Blasts kill at least 63 |
| Nov.1 |
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58 dead as Iraqi forces end church siege |
| Oct.26 |
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Iraqi court sentences Tariq Aziz to death |
| Aug.17 |
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48 killed outside army recruitment center |
| Jul.18 |
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Baghdad suicide attack kills 43 |
| Apr.23 |
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At least 61 dead in Iraq bombings |
| Mar.27 |
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Allawi open to talks over new government |
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| Dec.8 |
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Car bombs killed at least 127 people A series of bombings has killed at least 127 people and wounded 448 in the centre of the Iraqi capital
| Oct.25 |
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Twin suicide bombings kill more than 130 
520 wounded in car bombings in central Baghdad near Iraqi government buildings -- the deadliest attack on civilians in Iraq this year. One of the bombs exploded outside Baghdad's governorate building. The second was outs... | |
| Aug.19 |
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95 killed, 310 injured in Baghdad attacks
| Jul.12 |
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6 Baghdad churches bombs in 24 hours |
| Jun.29 |
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US soldiers leaving Iraq's cities
| Jun.24 |
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62 people killed in Baghdad blast |
| Apr.24 |
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Blast carnage at shrine |
| Mar.10 |
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Bomber kills 33 at Iraq peace conference |
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| Dec.14 |
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Iraqi journalist throws shoes at Bush
Bush made a farewell visit, where he met with Iraqi leaders, talked to the media and joked after a man threw shoes at him
| Jun.17 |
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Car bomb kills at least 51 Iraqis |
| Apr.11 |
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Iraq sends tanks into Sadr City |
| Mar.6 |
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Pair of bombs kills 53 |
| Feb.22 |
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Al-Sadr extends Mehdi Army cease-fire |
| Feb.1 |
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Female bombers kill 64 at markets |
| Jan.12 |
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Ban eased on Saddam-era officials |
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| Jun.19 |
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Car bomb kills 87 in crowded square
| Apr.18 |
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Bombings kill almost 200 
Insurgent bombers launched a series of attacks across Baghdad. 112 dead in Sadriya market. 28 dead in an attack at the entrance to Sadr City. 11 civilians were killed in Karrada district. 4 police officers were k... | |
| Apr.16 |
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Sadr ministers quit Iraqi cabinet |
| Apr.15 |
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Bomb attacks strike capital |
| Apr.12 |
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8 killed in suicide attack on parliament
| Mar.23 |
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Bomb injures Iraqi deputy PM |
| Mar.19 |
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Former VP Ramadan executed
| Mar.11 |
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Car bomb kills 31 pilgrims |
| Feb.26 |
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Suicide bomber kills 50 at university |
| Feb.13 |
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Iraq unveils new security plans |
| Feb.12 |
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90 killed on day Golden Mosque attack
| Feb.3 |
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Truck bomb kills more than 120 in market 
A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden truck in a crowded market in Sedriya, a mixed neighborhood. The blast destroyed stores and automobiles. Many victims were trapped under... | |
| Jan.22 |
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Market bombs kill 100 in 2 Iraqi cities
| Jan.16 |
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Bombs kill 70 at university |
| Jan.14 |
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Saddam half-brother executed
| Jan.3 |
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Guard detained over Hussein video |
| Jan.2 |
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Iraq investigates Saddam footage
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| Dec.29 |
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Saddam Hussein hanged 
The celebrations broke out after Hussein was dead. There was dancing around the body. The execution was videotaped
He was convicted of killings in the town of Dujail 25 years ago. U.S. district judge refused a request to stay the execution. Hussein executed before Eid Al-Adha, a holiday. The law does not permit executions during religious holidays
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| Dec.11 |
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Suicide truck bomb kills at least 54 |
| Nov.24 |
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Shiite bloc's walkout threat test for PM |
| Nov.23 |
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More than 200 killed in Sadr City
A string of apparently coordinated bombings erupted in a Shiite slum. the death toll was expected to rise
| Nov.19 |
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Saddam trial 'flawed and unsound' |
| Nov.14 |
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Gunmen grab up to 100 from institute
The minister of higher education ordered universities closed until security improves
| Nov.12 |
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Bombers kill 35 Iraq police recruits |
| Nov.5 |
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Saddam Hussein sentenced to death
The former Iraqi leader has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging
| Nov.3 |
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83 bullet-riddled bodies found in city |
| Oct.15 |
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Weekend toll in Iraq: 83 bodies |
| Oct.10 |
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110 bullet-riddled bodies found
| Sep.29 |
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Total curfew declared in capital |
| Sep.23 |
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Bomb kills 35 as they shop for Ramadan
| Sep.19 |
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Judge dismissed in Hussein trial |
| Aug.20 |
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Saddam facing poison gas charges |
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20 pilgrims killed, hundreds wounded |
| Jul.9 |
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Gunmen kill 40 Sunnis in rampage |
| Jul.2 |
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Hussein's wife, daughter on 'wanted' list |
| Jul.1 |
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Car bomb slaughter 62 at market. Sadr City
| May.20 |
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Parliament approves Cabinet The new 37-minister government is including members of the main Shia, Kurd and Sunni parties
| May.10 |
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Killings top 1,000 in April
| Apr.7 |
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80 killed in mosque attack
| Apr.5 |
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Hussein grins during cross-examination |
| Apr.4 |
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Hussein charged with genocide |
| Apr.1 |
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Pressure mounts on PM to go |
| Mar.14 |
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More than 80 dead in reprisal killings
| Feb.23 |
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Curfew aims to curb violence
| Feb.14 |
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Saddam in 'hunger strike' protest |
| Feb.12 |
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Jaafari set to stay as PM |
| Jan.20 |
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Shiite-led alliance wins election |
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| Dec.29 |
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International team to review elections |
| Dec.21 |
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Hussein says he was beaten in custody |
| Dec.6 |
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Suicide bombers kill 36 |
| Dec.5 |
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Witness at Hussein trial describes torture
| Nov.28 |
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Hussein trial adjourned amid rancor |
| Nov.15 |
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Detainees 'found starving'
| Oct.25 |
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Draft constitution passes The referendum has passed, according to final provisional results issued by Iraqi election officials
| Oct.24 |
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3 explosions near 2 hotels |
| Oct.19 |
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Hussein trial adjourned until November 28 |
| Oct.5 |
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Iraq reverses vote rule change |
| Sep.13 |
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Wave of violence kills at least 140 A suicide car bomb exploded near a gathering of laborers. A second bomb detonated near a U.S. Army convoy
| Aug.31 |
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1,000 dead in stampede 323 others injured on a bridge after a massive Shiite religious commemoration erupted into panic
| Aug.28 |
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Committee signs Iraq's draft constitution The constitutional committee approved a final draft and put it before the National Assembly, despite the Sunni rejection
| Aug.21 |
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Role of Islam in Iraq agreed |
| Aug.15 |
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Constitution deadline extended |
| Jul.17 |
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First charges against Saddam Hussein |
| Jun.19 |
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Suicide bomber kills 23 at eatery |
| May.3 |
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Parliament swears in partial government 7 posts in Prime Minister Jaafari's cabinet, including the defence and oil, remain unfilled amid partisan haggling
| Apr.28 |
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Car bombs leave 24 dead |
| Jan.3 |
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Baghdad governor assassinated
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| Sep.14 |
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Car bomb at police station kills 47
| Jul.15 |
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Iraq to form new security force
| Jul.1 |
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Defiant Saddam in court Saddam Hussein is hearing preliminary charges against him that included the gassing of Kurds and the invasion of Kuwait
| Jun.27 |
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US hands over sovereignty in Iraq |
| Mar.2 |
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182 killed in attacks in Baghdad, Karbala
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| Aug.19 |
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Truck bomb kills 17 including U.N. envoy |
| Aug.7 |
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Bomb at Jordanian Embassy |
| Apr.9 |
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Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray The toppling of a giant bronze statue in Baghdad is being greeted as the symbolic crumbling of Saddam Hussein's regime
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Baghdad falls to US forces A looting breaks out amid scenes of jubilation. U.S. troops tear down a statue of Saddam
| Mar.21 |
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U.S. Official: Saddam Seen on Stretcher