Iraq

Iraq's Lake Habbaniyah was a tourist hot-spot

Protesters rally against economic woes and the dire state of public services

Iraq had its first parliamentary elections following the end of three-year long war against Islamic State

Militant group also raids a currency exchange office steeling $20,000 before fleeing unchallenged

Islamic State strongholds in Iraq discussed

Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert was named special representative and will head up the UN's Assistance Mission for Iraq

Five members of the security forces were among 11 people killed in the blast, which also wounded 16 other people

The death toll could climb as some of the wounded in critical condition

Sana's greatest challenge is finding enough food for the household, comprising of 32 people

He also called for attacks in the West in the Telegram message on Eid ul Azha