Iraqi P.M. Haider al-Abadi and Kurdish P.M. Nechirvan Barzani met for the second time in a week while the two are attending the World Economic Forum in Davos.
At least 34 people were killed, and nine more were wounded:
A suicide bomber killed two tribal fighters and wounded five more during a military operation in Hawija.
A bomb at an Abu Ghraib market left one dead and two wounded.
In Baghdad, a government employee was killed a roadside bomb in the Jihad district. A bomb wounded two people in Suwaib. Two militants were killed.
Security forces killed 21 militants in Mosul.
Six militants were killed during an operation in Zab.