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Spiking violence strains sectarian ties in Iraqi province
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHussein Maytham and his family were driving past the palm tree grove near their home after a quiet...
Everything you need to know about the Battle of Baqubah?
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA picture released by the US military shows US army soldiers from the 5th Battalion, 3rd Brigade,...
On This Day, Nov. 24: D.B. Cooper hijacks plane, disappears with ransom
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn November 24, 1971, a passenger who became known as "D.B. Cooper" hijacked a Northwest Airlines...
11 civilians are killed in an attack by gunmen in Iraq's eastern Diyala province
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA group armed with explosives and guns killed 11 people in eastern Iraq, security officials said Friday. The attack took place Thursday night in the area of Muqdadiyah in Diyala province. A ...
Study finds new information on food culture in world’s first cities in 3500 BC
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoFresh evidence on the types of food people ate in the world’s first urban settlements has been...
Islamic State claims attack on army post in northern Iraq
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoIslamic State claimed responsibility on Tuesday for an attack on Monday targeting an army post in...
Drone strike kills Sunni tribal leader in Iraq's Diyala province
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA drone strike on Sunday killed a Sunni tribal leader in Kifri town in Diyala province east of Iraq, police and security officials said. The Sunni tribal leader from the Turkmen minority was ...
Who invented the toilet?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man holding a roll of toilet paper as he heads toward a toilet. Who invented this throne? (Image credit: boonchai wedmakawand via Getty Images) If you...
Islamic State claims attack on vehicle in Iraq which killed soldier
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) - One Iraqi soldier was killed and two were wounded after an explosive device detonated on their vehicle in an area between the Diyala and Salahuddin governorates in eastern ...
Lawmakers from Iraq's biggest bloc resign amid impasse
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPopulist Shiite cleric Muqtada Sadr speaks during a news conference in Najaf, Iraq, on Nov. 18,...