Jane Arraf
Correspondent
Jane Arraf is an Al Jazeera correspondent based in Baghdad.
Jane Arraf is an Al Jazeera correspondent based in Baghdad.
Prime minister hails lack of violence, but election watchdogs say disillusioned voters preferred to stay away from polls
The group says deadly mortar attack on camp near Baghdad airport was a joint operation by Iraq and Iran.
More than two million Shia pilgrims gather in Karbala for Ashura without a single bombing.
Baghdad is evacuating Iraqis trapped in Syria but is reluctant to open its border to Syrian refugees.
Halfway through a three-month mandate from the Security Council to report on adherence to a peace plan, the head of the mission suspends its activities, saying neither side is prepared to pull back from the fighting.