Gunmen Open Fire On Bus
BAGHDAD — A pair of attacks killed five people in Iraq on Wednesday, including three Lebanese Shiite pilgrims, officials said. A bus carrying L...
BAGHDAD — A pair of attacks killed five people in Iraq on Wednesday, including three Lebanese Shiite pilgrims, officials said. A bus carrying L...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 05.21.2012
BAGHDAD -- Iraqi officials say gunmen have killed three policemen in an attack on a security checkpoint north of Baghdad. Police officials say the at...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 05.18.2012
BAGHDAD — Three bombs struck near simultaneously at a busy bird market in eastern Baghdad on Friday morning, killing five people and wounding do...
AP | BUSHRA JUHI | Posted 04.27.2012
BAGHDAD -- Twin explosions ripped through a crowded cafe northeast of Baghdad, killing nine people and wounding 21, Iraqi officials said Friday. The ...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 04.02.2012
BAGHDAD -- Official figures showed that 112 people were killed by violence in Iraq in March, the lowest monthly death toll for Iraqis since the U.S.-l...
Reuters | Posted 05.20.2012
By Kareem Raheem and Aseel Kami BAGHDAD, March 20 (Reuters) - At least 26 explosions struck cities and towns across Iraq on Tuesday, k...
AP | MAZIN YAHYA | Posted 05.07.2012
BAGHDAD — Two bombs that exploded in swift succession killed 14 people Wednesday near a crowded restaurant in a mid-sized city in Iraq's north, ...
AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 05.04.2012
BAGHDAD — Assailants waving the battle flag of al-Qaida gunned down 25 policemen Monday in a brazen and well-orchestrated challenge to governmen...
AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 04.23.2012
BAGHDAD — Bombs and deadly shootings relentlessly pounded Iraqis on Thursday, killing at least 55 people and wounding more than 225 in a widespr...
AP | By BARBARA SURK | Posted 03.28.2012
BAGHDAD -- A suicide car bomber struck a Shiite funeral procession Friday, killing 33 people as suspected al-Qaida militants stepped up apparent effor...
Reuters | Posted 03.26.2012
HILLA, Iraq, Jan 26 (Reuters) - An Iraqi policeman and nine relatives were killed as they slept when militants bombed their home south of Baghdad on...
AP | BUSHRA JUHI | Posted 03.17.2012
BAGHDAD — Car bombs ripped through two Iraqi cities on Monday, killing at least 11 people, Iraq officials said, in the latest attacks targeting ...
AP | ADAM SCHRECK and NABIL AL-JURANI | Posted 03.15.2012
ZUBAIR, Iraq — A bomb tore through a procession of Shiite pilgrims heading toward a largely Sunni town in southern Iraq on Saturday, killing at ...
AP | MAZIN YAHYA | Posted 03.12.2012
BAGHDAD — Gunmen in Iraq killed three police officers and a local mayor Wednesday, targeting symbols of government control in former insurgent s...
AP | MAZIN YAHYA | Posted 03.11.2012
BAGHDAD — Three schoolboys were among at least 10 people killed in Iraq on Tuesday, extending a wave of bloody attacks that have rocked the coun...
AP | By SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 03.08.2012
BAGHDAD -- A roadside bomb targeting Shiite pilgrims killed two people and wounded eight others south of Baghdad on Saturday, Iraqi officials said. T...
David Tereshchuk | Posted 02.06.2012
With the longest war in American history, and the third longest, now both in sight of ending, US media are scattered ... you might say confused and conflicted ... in assessing what happens next.
AP | REBECCA SANTANA and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Posted 02.02.2012
BAGHDAD — Iraq's prime minister said Saturday that a bombing earlier this week inside Baghdad's Green Zone was an assassination attempt against ...
AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 01.03.2012
BAGHDAD — U.S. plans to station troops across the Mideast after withdrawing from Iraq amount to occupying other Islamic countries, Iraq's most o...
AP | NABIL AL-JURANI | Posted 01.02.2012
BASRA, Iraq — Three bombs hidden in motorcycles exploded in a southern Iraqi oil city Wednesday evening, killing seven people who were sitting a...
AP | By BUSHRA JUHI | Posted 12.28.2011
BAGHDAD -- The death toll from a twin bombing in a Shiite neighborhood in Baghdad rose on Friday to 32 – the worst violence to hit Iraq since Pr...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 12.13.2011
BAGHDAD — Two explosions in a Shiite neighborhood of eastern Baghdad killed 17 people and wounded around 50 others Thursday night, Iraqi officia...
AP | By SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 12.10.2011
BAGHDAD -- A string of explosions targeting security officials – and people who rushed to the scene to help the injured – killed at least ...
AP | By SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 11.23.2011
BAGHDAD, -- Iraqi officials say five people have been killed in a series of blasts in western Baghdad. Police officials say five bombs were planted e...
AP | QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Posted 11.12.2011
BAGHDAD — Gunmen forced their way onto a bus of traveling Shiite pilgrims Monday and shot all 22 men onboard as they traveled through western Ir...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 05.23.2012