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| Nov.12 |
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Iran-Iraq earthquake kills more than 140, injures at least 860
Map of Halabja Iraq More than 140 people had been killed and at least 860 injured on Iran's side of the border. 6 people dead inside Iraq, along with more than 200 injured
| Nov.2 |
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IS 'executed' 741 civilians during Mosul battle - UN |
| Oct.16 |
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Iraqi soldiers moved into Kirkuk
The US has called for 'calm' after Iraqi government forces seized the northern city of Kirkuk and key installations from Kurdish control
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| Sep.24 |
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Iraq's Kurdistan holds independence vote
Map of Kurdistan Region Iraq Voters are heading to the polls in a controversial independence referendum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
| Sep.15 |
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Kurdish MPs say yes to independence referendum |
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| Jul.9 |
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Mosul: Iraq PM celebrates victory over IS in the city 
Haider al-Abadi has visited Mosul to congratulate Iraqi forces for their victory over IS in the city. He was there to announce the city's full liberation | |
| Jul.8 |
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Battle for Mosul: IS defeat imminent, says state TV |
| Jul.3 |
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Mosul: Fierce clashes as IS uses suicide bombers
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| Jun.21 |
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IS destroys iconic al-Nuri mosque in Mosul
Map of al-Nuri mosque Mosul Iraq ISIS destroyed Mosul's al-Nuri mosque and its iconic leaning minaret known as al-Hadba when fighters detonated explosives inside the structures
| Jun.13 |
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Displaced hit by food poisoning in camp near Mosul |
| Jun.8 |
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Mosul battle: IS kills 230 fleeing civilians, says UN |
| Jun.3 |
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Mosul battle: 'Dozens of civilians killed' fleeing ISIS |
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| Apr.25 |
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Turkish jets bomb US-backed forces in Iraq, Syria |
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| Mar.12 |
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IS fighters left in Mosul will die, says US envoy |
| Mar.6 |
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Troops retake Mosul government office |
| Mar.5 |
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Iraqi forces capture second bridge over Tigris |
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| Feb.18 |
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Iraq begins battle to free western Mosul from IS
Iraqi government forces have launched an offensive to liberate the western part of the city of Mosul from so-called Islamic State
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| Nov.2 |
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Mosul battle: Militiamen 'torture' IS suspects on city outskirts |
| Nov.1 |
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Mosul battle: Iraqi special forces 'break front line' 
Iraqi forces fighting so-called Islamic State (IS) in Mosul have broken through the front line without suffering any losses, a spokesman says | |
| Oct.23 |
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Iraqi forces advance near Mosul as ISIS attacks western town
| Oct.17 |
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Liberation of Mosul Begins The Iraqi government launches an offensive strategy to take back the city, which is the last major city in Iraq that is under the Islamic State | |
| Jul.13 |
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Islamic State confirms key commander Omar Shishani dead
| Apr.26 |
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Islamic State: Up to $800m of funds 'destroyed by strikes'. Mosul
| Jan.28 |
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Mosul Dam in danger of collapsing, official says |
| Jan.19 |
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Kurdish forces 'destroyed Arab homes' |
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| Nov.28 |
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IS blamed for mass Yazidi grave found near Sinjar, Iraq |
| Oct.11 |
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Turkish air strikes on PKK rebels as country mourns |
| Jul.25 |
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Turkey's air force hits IS and PKK in Syria and Iraq |
| Jun.7 |
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Iraqi troops reportedly advance against ISIS in refinery town |
| May.13 |
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Islamic State deputy leader 'killed in Iraq air strike'
| May.2 |
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Islamic State: Militants 'kill 300 Yazidi captives'
Mosul: Several hundred Yazidi captives have been killed in Iraq by Islamic State (IS) militants west of Mosul, Yazidi and Iraqi officials say
| Apr.11 |
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Islamic State video 'shows destruction of Nimrud' |
| Mar.7 |
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Islamic state 'demolish' ancient Hatra site in Iraq |
| Mar.6 |
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ISIS militants 'bulldozed' ancient archaeological site |
| Feb.28 |
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ISIS militants destroying antiquities in Iraq. Mosul
| Feb.19 |
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Iraq-Kurdish force 'to retake Mosul' |
| Jan.30 |
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IS chemical weapons expert killed |
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ISIS launches attack on oil-rich northern Iraqi city |
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| Dec.25 |
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ISIS governor of Mosul killed in coalition airstrikes |
| Dec.21 |
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Kurds take key town from ISIS |
| Sep.19 |
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Turkish hostages held by IS in Iraq released. Mosul
| Sep.15 |
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US airstrikes to support Iraqi troops under attack
| Aug.19 |
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Video shows ISIS beheading U.S. journalist James Foley A video shows the beheading and threatens the life of another American if President Barack Obama doesn't end military operations in Iraq. James Wright Foley (October 18, 1973 – August 19, 2014) was an American freelance journalist and photojournalist of the Syrian Civil War when he wa... | |
| Aug.18 |
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Iraq crisis: Mosul dam recaptured from militants
Kurdish Peshmerga fighters and Iraqi troops have retaken Mosul dam from Islamic State (IS) militants, US President Barack Obama has said
| Aug.17 |
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Kurds 'break IS hold on Mosul dam' |
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Kurd forces 'take part of Mosul dam' |
| Aug.16 |
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Kurdish forces battling to retake Mosul dam
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U.S. jets hit ISIS near dam. Mosul
| Aug.15 |
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Iraq crisis: Yazidi villagers 'massacred' by ISIS
Militants in northern Iraq have massacred at least 80 men from the Yazidi faith in a village and abducted women and children, reports say
| Aug.13 |
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Yazidi: Arab neighbors joined ISIS slaughter |
| Aug.9 |
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US in new strikes on Iraq militants |
| Aug.8 |
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US aid drop follows fresh Iraq raids |
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US steps up air strikes in Iraq |
| Jul.5 |
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Isis chief appears in first video
Mosul: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of Islamist militant group Isis, has called on Muslims to obey him, in his first video sermon
| Jun.23 |
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Iraq crisis: Key oil refinery 'seized by rebels'
Sunni rebels in Iraq say they have fully captured the country's main oil refinery at Baiji, north of Baghdad
| Jun.20 |
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Fierce battles for Baiji and Tal Afar |
| Jun.19 |
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Battle for key Iraqi oil refinery |
| Jun.18 |
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Militants driven back from nation's main oil refinery
| Jun.16 |
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Militants 'seize' Iraq's Tal Afar
Sunni militants captured Tal Afar, a town in the northwest of Iraq as the Obama administration reportedly prepared to open a dialogue with I...
| Jun.10 |
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Tens of thousands flee Iraq's Mosul
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ISIS seizes city of Mosul 
Iraq's prime minister has asked parliament to declare a state of emergency after Islamist militants effectively took control of Mosul | |
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| Jun.10 |
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36 dead, dozens injured in Iraq car bomb attacks |
| Jan.23 |
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Many dead in Iraqi mosque bomb
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| Dec.29 |
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Turkey raid kills 35 on Iraq border
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| Aug.9 |
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Dozens killed by car bombs |
| Jul.8 |
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Bombings kill at least 19, wound some 60 |
| Jun.30 |
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Deadly market bomb hits Iraq city |
| Jun.20 |
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Truck suicide bombing kills dozens
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| Dec.11 |
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Restaurant bomber kills 55
| Oct.13 |
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Attacks on Iraqi Christians continue |
| Oct.11 |
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Threatened Christians flee Mosul
| Sep.24 |
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Deal over province elections |
| Jul.28 |
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4 suicide bombers kill scores in Iraq |
| May.8 |
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Leader of al Qaeda in Iraq captured |
| Apr.14 |
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Car bombs, suicide attack kill 17 |
| Mar.13 |
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Archbishop death condemned. Mosul
| Feb.29 |
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Turkish troops pull out of Iraq |
| Feb.25 |
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Turks claim 41 rebels killed |
| Feb.23 |
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PKK 'shoots down Turkish chopper' |
| Feb.22 |
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Turkish troops enter Iraq
Turkish ground forces have crossed the border into northern Iraq to target Kurdish rebels to be sheltering there
| Feb.2 |
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Iraq set for new offensive in Mosul |
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| Dec.25 |
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Suicide car bomb kills more than 20 |
| Dec.19 |
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Torture house discovered |
| Dec.16 |
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Turkey hits PKK
| Dec.1 |
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Turkey attacks Kurd rebels in Iraq The Turkish military said it attacked 50 to 60 Kurdish rebels inside Iraqi territory, inflicting 'significant losses'
| Oct.30 |
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Dam 'at risk of collapse' |
| Aug.22 |
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Helicopter crash kills 14 U.S. soldiers
| Aug.14 |
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Up to 500 people die in bomb attacks
Mosul: The blasts targeted a Kurdish religious minority, the Yazidi sect, near Mosul. At least 4 blasts hit areas which house the community
| Jul.16 |
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Truck bomb kills at least 80 in Kirkuk
| Jul.7 |
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At least 105 killed in village market blast
Map of Amerli Iraq A truck, resembled an Iraqi military truck, laden with two tons of explosives detonated in an outdoor market in Amerli
| Apr.16 |
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Dean, professor killed |
| Mar.27 |
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Truck bombs kill 50 in city of Tal Afar
The explosions, within a few minutes of each other, targeted markets. In 2006 Bush touted Tal Afar as an example
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| Oct.19 |
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Suicide bomber, clashes kill 20 in Mosul
| Oct.15 |
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Bombs kill 16, including schoolgirls |
| Sep.17 |
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Wave of bombs kills 23 in Kirkuk |
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| Dec.29 |
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Death threats cut oil flow |
| Jun.26 |
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4 Mosul suicide attacks kill 33 |
| Jun.16 |
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Al Qaeda leader in Mosul captured |
| Jun.14 |
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Attacks kill at least 24 in 2 cities |
| Apr.13 |
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Blast kills 12 Iraqi security guards |
| Mar.10 |
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Blast hits Shia funeral. 47 killed Mosul: An explosion has torn through a procession at a mosque in the city of Mosul killing 47
| Feb.23 |
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Politician assassinated |
| Feb.7 |
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Suicide bombers kill at least 26. Mosul
| Feb.3 |
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12 die as Iraqi recruits ambushed |
| Jan.17 |
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Catholic archbishop kidnapped in Mosul |
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| Dec.21 |
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22 killed in attack on U.S. base. Mosul
| Sep.18 |
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Kirkuk bombing attacks Iraqi forces |
| Sep.4 |
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Attack on police academy kills 25 |
| Aug.4 |
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Fighting in Mosul leaves 12 dead |
| Aug.1 |
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Bomb blasts rock churches |
| Jun.24 |
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Multiple attacks kill 90. Sunni Triangle
| May.10 |
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3 dead in drive-by attack |
| Mar.29 |
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Mosul violence leaves 8 dead |
| Mar.27 |
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Police officer killed in his home |
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| Nov.30 |
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46 ambushers killed by U.S. forces |
| Nov.15 |
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2 US helicopters downed |
| Sep.19 |
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Former defense minister surrenders |
| Jul.22 |
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Saddam's sons killed in raid Mosul: Uday and Qusay were killed by U.S. troops in the northern city of Mosul after a tipster betrayed their hideout
| Apr.11 |
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Chaos as Mosul falls to Kurds
| Mar.20 |
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Airstrike hits north as tanks roll from south. Mosul