Anbar | Al Bawaba

Anbar latest

A general view of the Iraqi Parliament during a meeting in Baghdad. (AFP/FILE)

September 16th, 2018 - 06:50 GMT

Mohammed al-Halbusi Elected as New Iraqi Parliament Speaker

Iraq's parliament on Saturday elected Sunni politician Mohammed al-Halbusi as assembly speaker after winning majority votes.

Iraqi passengers disembark from a train coming from Baghdad as it arrives in the city of Fallujah in Anbar province, about 70 kilometers west of the capital. (AFP)

September 12th, 2018 - 06:37 GMT

Hope Thrives as Iraq Reopens Railway Between Baghdad and Fallujah

A suicide car bomber has killed at least 7 people at a checkpoint in western Iraq. (AFP/ File)

August 29th, 2018 - 12:22 GMT

Car Explosion Leaves 7 Killed in Western Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.(AFP/ File)

July 29th, 2018 - 11:02 GMT

Iraqi Premier Suspends Electricity Minister Over Power Crisis

Iraqi Army frees Anah town near Syrian border from ISIS members. (AFP/ File photo)

July 1st, 2018 - 07:57 GMT

Iraqi Army Kicks out Terrorists, Liberates Border with Syria

ISIS abducted three Iraqi in western Anbar province, Tuesday, 19 June, 2018. (AFP/ file)

June 19th, 2018 - 11:22 GMT

ISIS Kidnaps 3 Civilians in Iraq's Western Anbar

(AFP/ File Photo)

May 30th, 2018 - 12:23 GMT

In-Fighting Among Factions as Iraqi Parliament Calls For 10% Vote Recount, Civil War on Agenda

People queue to cast their votes on the Kurdish independence referendum at a stadium in Arbil yesterday. (AFP Photo)

May 8th, 2018 - 12:44 GMT

Iraq's Kurdish Voters Have Little Faith in Elections

Six Iraqi soldiers were hurt in a suicide attack in western Anbar province. (AFP/ File Photo)

April 8th, 2018 - 12:18 GMT

Suicide Bombing Leaves 6 Soldiers Injured in Anbar Province, Iraq

Iraqi Special Forces on a raid (AFP/File Photo)

April 2nd, 2018 - 12:00 GMT

Abu Taha al-Tunsi Known as 'ISIS Slaughterer' Killed by Iraqi Forces

In May, the Iraqi government reported that the country needed $100 billion to rebuild ISIS-liberated regions (AFP/File)

December 18th, 2017 - 08:22 GMT

Iraq's ISIS-Liberated Areas Suffer $47 Billion in Damages

Al-Abadi praised Iraqi government forces' role in the retake of Al-Qaim from ISIS (Iraq Prime Ministry Press Office)

November 6th, 2017 - 09:32 GMT

Iraqi PM Raises Flag Over Al-Qaim, Newly Liberated from ISIS

Iraqi members of the Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilisation Units) carry an upsidedown ISIS flag after victory in the city of al-Qaim (Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)

November 4th, 2017 - 07:35 GMT

ISIS Loses Final Stronghold in Iraq as Al-Qaim Retaken