The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands)
Over 80 dead in Isis attack
The death toll has risen to more than 80 after an Islamic State-claimed attack in southern Iraq targeting a restaurant frequented by Shiite Muslim pilgrims, Iraqi officials said.
A total of 84 people were killed and 93 injured in the attack in Nasiriyah, Thi Qar province, according to provincial governor Yahya al-Nassiri.