US embassy in Baghdad evacuated as protesters denounce US air strikes BAGHDAD: The US ambassador to Iraq and other staff were evacuated from their embassy in Baghdad for their safety on Tuesday, Iraqi officials said, as thousands of protesters and militia fighters outside the gate denounced US air strikes in Iraq. On... Women 31 Dec, 2019
Fifteen killed, dozens wounded as Iraq protests flare for second day Iraqis on the streets for day two of renewed protest wave At least 15 people killed on Saturday; 52 on Friday Protests aimed at political elite accused of corruption Shi'ite heartland rising up against Iran-backed militias BAGHDAD: At... Women 24 Nov, 2019
At least 40 killed as fresh protests engulf Iraq BAGHDAD: At least 40 protesters were killed in Iraq on Friday when security forces used tear gas and an Iranian-backed militia opened fire to try to quell renewed demonstrations against corruption and economic hardship, security sources said. A...