WorldMassacre photos 'authentic'Iraq's war of sectarian vengeance has its first pictures of record: images that show Sunni extremist fighters massacring army soldiers.16 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldBlair claims on Syria rubbishedFormer British Prime Minister Tony Blair was criticised over a claim that the current generation of political leaders is to blame for the violence engulfing Iraq.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKey: NZ unlikely to help in IraqNew Zealand is not likely to be part of a military intervention in Iraq, according to Prime Minister John Key.15 Jun 09:29 PM
WorldBlair: Take action or face terror attacksTony Blair said Britain needed to take action in Iraq and Syria to stop a 'total disaster' that could see jihadist fighters returning to strike in their own country.15 Jun 07:05 PM
OpinionEditorial: Results of toppling Saddam can be seen nowThe success of ISIS militants nor the swiftness of their advance through Iraq shouldn't come as a big surprise - the seeds were sown as soon as Saddam was toppled.15 Jun 05:30 PM
WorldIran could join forces with USIranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that the country is ready to assist Iraq in its battle against extremist Sunni Islamists.14 Jun 08:12 PM
CommoditiesIraq unrest pushes up oilEscalating violence in Iraq has spooked world sharemarkets and pushed up oil to its highest price in nine months.13 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldMilitants capture northern capital as security forces fleeIslamic militants have captured Iraq's northern capital, Mosul, in a devastating defeat for the Iraqi Government, whose forces fled the city, discarding weapons and uniforms.11 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldIraq ready to legalise childhood marriageChildren in Iraq could be legally married before the age of nine under legislation tabled this week that introduces new religious restrictions on women's rights.09 Apr 06:07 AM
WorldThe 10 most brutal places in the worldChina carries out more executions than any other country, a new report has estimated.28 Mar 03:32 AM
WorldShocking photos spark military probeShocking images depicting US soldiers burning the bodies of what appear to be Iraqi insurgents have sparked a military probe.15 Jan 09:41 PM
WorldTruck bomb, attacks kill at least 48 in IraqA truck bomb tore through an outdoor vegetable market in northeastern Iraq, the deadliest of a series of attacks that killed at least 48 people, officials said.21 Nov 07:28 PM
WorldSuicide bombing in Iraq kills 35 in busy cafeA suicide bomber has slammed his explosive-laden car into a busy cafe in Iraq's capital, part of a day of violence across the country that killed 45 people, authorities said.21 Oct 01:00 AM
WorldUN: Nearly 1,000 Iraqis killed in SeptemberAn Iraqi sheik cradled his grandson's tightly wrapped body, his face grim and his eyes downcast, trailed by men bearing the coffin of the infant's mother.02 Oct 01:13 AM
TravelIraq: Peace calls new pilgrimsIraq reaches out to travellers as the 'cradle of civilisation', writes Prashant Rao.25 Sep 03:00 AM
WorldWave of bombings, attacks in Iraq kill at least 67A series of coordinated evening blasts in Baghdad and other violence killed at least 67 people in Iraq on Tuesday (local time), officials said.04 Sep 01:29 AM
WorldAttacks kill 95 in Iraq, hint of Syrian spilloverIraq's wave of bloodshed has sharply escalated with more than a dozen car bombings across the country.21 May 01:24 AM
WorldBombs targeting Sunnis kill at least 76 in IraqBombs ripped through Sunni areas in Baghdad and surrounding areas Friday (local time), killing at least 76 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in more than eight months.17 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi hero in Argo rescueA New Zealander's dramatic account of a daring secret mission to rescue American hostages has emerged after being left out of the Hollywood hit film <i>Argo</i>.30 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldIraq blasts kill 65 near anniversaryA wave of bombings has torn through Iraq, killing 65 people on eve of the 10th anniversary of the US-led invasion and showing how unstable Iraq remains.19 Mar 05:50 PM
WorldCritics of Iraq war still push for an inquiryA decade after Australia joined the invasion of Iraq, demands are still being made for an inquiry into the decision to go to war amid fears the nation could again be dragged into a future conflict in Asia or the Gulf.19 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldTen years after Saddam corruption is rifeIraqis are not naive. Grim experience of their country's rulers over the past 50 years leads many to suspect them of being self-serving, greedy, brutal, and incompetent.08 Mar 04:30 PM
TravelIraq: Looking for nothing in the desertAdventurous travellers are looking to document the exact geographic intersection of several latitude and longitude point in Iraq and around the world as part of an Internet-based project.12 Dec 10:00 PM
