Al-Qaida Linked Group Claims Responsibility For Baghdad Attacks
BAGHDAD AP - An al-Qaida linked group claimed responsibility for the twin suicide bombings in the heart of Baghdad that killed at least 155 people as ...
BAGHDAD AP - An al-Qaida linked group claimed responsibility for the twin suicide bombings in the heart of Baghdad that killed at least 155 people as ...
James Denselow | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics
With a rerun of Afghan elections dominating the headlines, the road to January's Iraqi elections may prove equally bloody unless the Sunnis feel they are getting a fair slice of the power cake.
AP | REBECCA SANTANA | Posted 10.27.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — Iraq's government made progress on a new election law that could ease tensions and pledged tighter security Monday after suicide bombi...
AP | REBECCA SANTANA | Posted 10.11.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — A spate of car bombings killed 19 people Sunday in Iraq's western Anbar province, once a hotbed of insurgency that later become a show...
AP | DAVID RISING | Posted 11.10.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — Kurdish lawmakers demanded the government step up security in northern Iraq after a suicide truck bomb flattened a neighborhood in a s...
AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 10.23.2009 | Home
BAGHDAD — Suicide attackers struck near a Shiite mosque north of Baghdad and a checkpoint west of the capital on Monday as bombings killed at le...
AP | CHELSEA J. CARTER | Posted 09.27.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — A string of car bombs exploded Thursday in Baghdad as Iraqi forces tightened security around Shiite mosques, shrines and political par...
BBC NEWS | Posted 09.25.2009 | World
Iraq and Syria have both recalled their ambassadors in a deepening rift over claims Damascus was harbouring militants who bombed Baghdad....
AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 09.13.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — A double suicide bombing devastated a cafe packed with young people in northwestern Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 21 people, offi...
AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 08.31.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — A string of bombings targeted Shiite worshippers in the Baghdad area during Friday prayers, killing at least 29 people in an apparentl...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 08.11.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — A car bomb exploded in an alley Saturday in a village in northern Iraq, killing at least four people, wounding others and destroying e...
Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 07.11.2009 | Business
ComScore, which measures these things, put out a press release today that indicates that my brother, Bing the Search Engine, is off to a pretty good start.
AP | CHELSEA J. CARTER | Posted 05.25.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — Two female suicide bombers hiding explosives in their purses struck worshippers streaming into Baghdad's most important Shiite shrine ...
Jeremy Scahill | Posted 05.08.2009 | World
it is hard not to wonder about the "coincidence" of Obama's visit being confined to the airport and coming in the midst of a rising tide in violence in Iraq over the past several days.
AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 02.20.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — Two bombs struck separate U.S. military and Iraqi governmental convoys in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing five Iraqi civilians and woundin...
AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 02.02.2009 | Politics
BAGHDAD — An explosives-strapped man slipped into a luncheon gathering at a tribal leader's home and blew himself up Friday, killing at least 23...
AP | CHELSEA J. CARTER | Posted 01.27.2009 | Politics
BAGHDAD — A pair of car bombs killed more than two dozen people on Saturday, shattering a recent period of calm and serving as a grim reminder t...
AP | HAMZA HENDAWI and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Posted 12.16.2008 | Politics
BAGHDAD — Iraq's Cabinet will vote Sunday on a security pact with Washington that would keep U.S. forces in the country for another three years,...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics
BAGHDAD — Bombs exploded at a bus station and a small market in Baghdad, killing 15 people Tuesday in an increase in bloodshed in the Iraqi capi...
Washington Post | Mary Beth Sheridan and Qais Mizher | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics
A car bomb exploded in a market in southern Baghdad late Friday afternoon, killing at least 14 people and prompting an outburst of sectarian rioting, ...
AP | VANESSA GERA | Posted 10.15.2008 | Politics
BAGHDAD — Three roadside bombs planted in succession struck a police convoy in one of Iraq's most dangerous provinces on Sunday, killing five po...
AP | CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics
BAGHDAD — Gunmen on Saturday abducted and killed four employees of an Iraqi television station who were filming a program about the Islamic holy...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics
BAGHDAD — Bombers struck Shiite pilgrims Saturday for a third consecutive day, killing at least three people in the latest in a series of attack...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics
BAGHDAD — The U.S. military blamed al-Qaida in Iraq Saturday for a suicide car bombing in the northern Iraqi town of Tal Afar, while an Iraqi of...
AP | QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Posted 10.28.2009 | World