Latest: 115 killed as 'Islamic State' targets busy shopping district

Update 4.54pm: The death toll from the car bomb attack claimed by the so-called 'Islamic State' group in central Baghdad has climbed to at least 115, Iraqi officials said.

Latest: 115 killed as 'Islamic State' targets busy shopping district

Update 4.54pm: The death toll from the car bomb attack claimed by the so-called 'Islamic State' group in central Baghdad has climbed to at least 115, Iraqi officials said.

Hospital and police officials said on Sunday that another 187 people were wounded in the overnight attack, and nearly a dozen people remain unaccounted for and feared dead.

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