TEHRAN, July 23 (UPI) -- Attacks on Iranian pilgrims and instability in Iraq show the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is unable to provide national security, officials say.
BAGHDAD, April 25 (UPI) -- Seven Shiite pilgrims were wounded by gunmen Saturday in a third straight day of violence in Iraq, officials said.
BAGHDAD, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- More than 30 people died and 84 were injured Friday when a female suicide bomber detonated a device on a major Shiite pilgrimage route in Iraq, officials said.
KARBALA, Iraq, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- At least five people are dead and 50 injured following an explosion Thursday in the Iraqi city of Karbala, an official says.
BAGHDAD, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- At least 16 people have been killed and 43 others injured in a double car bombing Wednesday at a Baghdad bus station, Iraqi authorities say.
BAGHDAD, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- To help prevent possible attacks against Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad, motorbikes will be prohibited in Iraq's capital city beginning Monday.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- One woman died and six others, including children, were wounded Sunday in Iraq when gunmen fired on unarmed Shiite pilgrims.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Vehicles and bicycles were banned from the center of Baghdad this weekend as thousands of Shiite Muslim pilgrims arrived for a major religious event.
NAJAF, Iraq, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Iraq's Shiite majority should be granted an autonomous federal state in southern Iraq, a senior leader says.
WASHINGTON, April 10 (UPI) --
