Mosul Iraq

US Troops Could Stay In Mosul Past June 30 Deadline

AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 05.15.2009 | World


WASHINGTON — U.S. troops may remain in an Iraqi city threatened daily by al-Qaida past a June 30 withdrawal deadline, the top American commander...

5 US Soldiers Killed In Mosul, Iraq Truck Bombing

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 05.11.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — A suicide truck driver detonated a ton of explosives near a police headquarters in the northern city of Mosul on Friday, killing five ...

Three U.S. Soldiers Wounded By Iraqi Policemen

AFP | Posted 03.27.2009 | World


At least three US soldiers were wounded and a local interpreter killed in a shooting at an Iraqi police station in the northern city of Mosul on Tuesd...

Suicide attack kills 4 US soldiers in Mosul

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 03.12.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — A suicide car bomber struck a U.S. patrol in northern Iraq on Monday, killing four American soldiers and an Iraqi interpreter in the d...

3,000 Christians Flee "Killing Campaign" In Mosul, Iraq

AP | BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 11.11.2008 | Home


BAGHDAD — Hundreds of terrified Christian families have fled Mosul to escape extremist attacks that have increased despite months of U.S. and Ir...

Mosul, Iraq: Few Jobs, Lots Of Trouble

AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics


MOSUL, Iraq — Five years ago this month, Paul Wolfowitz, then the Pentagon's second-ranking official, dropped in on this northern city to take i...

Suicide Bomber Kills 7 in Iraq

AP | Posted 04.11.2008 | Politics


BAGHDAD — The Iraqi military says a suicide bomber has attacked a checkpoint near Mosul, killing seven people and wounding 12. The U.S. militar...

Bush Says Gains in Iraq Will Continue

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — President Bush pledged Monday that security gains will continue in Iraq but offered no new details about how that promise will affe...

Inside The New Terror Capital Of Iraq

CBS News | Mark Strassmann | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


On any corner of Mosul, chaos can come any second, CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann reports. In video, a U.S. patrol is attacked, in a city that...