Attacks kill 7, wound dozens in IraqOctober 31, 2013 - 17:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Attacks in different parts of the country have reportedly killed at least seven people and wounded dozens. According the Associated Press, the mayor of the town of Tuz Khormato, Shalal Abdol, said two car bombs went off on Thursday, Oct 31 afternoon in a residential area of the town, killing three people and wounding 35. Several houses were also damaged in that attack. Tuz Khormato is about 200 kilometers (130 miles) north of Baghdad. Hours earlier, officials said police found three bodies of women with gunshots to the head in northeastern Baghdad. And in the northern city of Mosul, a roadside bomb struck an army patrol, killing one. A medical official confirmed the soldier's death. Related links: Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Welcome to CaseKey 2024. Byblos Bank Armenia firmly stands by future innovators Strategic business cases, invaluable experience, innovative approaches and more than 25 events are in store for the participants of CaseKey 2024. Macron honors Charles Aznavour on 100th anniversary French President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to the memory of French-Armenian crooner Charles Aznavour. Blinken says U.S. reviewing a number of aid requests from Armenia He said the U.S. is reviewing the requests to determine what more it can do to increase its assistance to Armenia. At least 2 CSTO members participated in preparing 44-day war against Armenia – PM Nikol Pashinyan has declared that at least two CSTO member countries participated in preparations for the 44-day war against Armenia. |