Iraqi official: Baghdad bomb kills 1, injures 6
AP - Thu Dec 3, 5:24 am ETAn Iraqi security official says a bomb at a roadside market in northern Baghdad killed one and wounded six people.
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An Iraqi security official says a bomb at a roadside market in northern Baghdad killed one and wounded six people.
The Iraqi government has announced that the civilian death toll for November – 88 – was the lowest since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003, marking a two-year decline in killings that has corresponded with a less aggressive American military strategy and a pullback of U.S. troops to bases on city outskirts.
Iraqi defense authorities have received delivery of an aircraft from Alliant Techsystems modified with next-generation targeting and data link technologies.
Kirkuk, Iraq - A general from the Iraqi army's military intelligence service was killed in the disputed northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on Monday, police told the German Press Agency dpa. Mohammed Khader, 46, was an ethnic Kurd and a member of the Patr...
Reputed Backer Says Broadcasts Honoring Ex-Dictator Are for Iraqis and Other Arabs Who "Long for His Rule"
Vice President Biden spoke today to Iraqi leaders to commend them for working together to find a solution to the election law impasse. He encouraged them to finalize an arrangement that would be fair to all sides and that would allow national elections, as desired by the Iraqi people and as outlined in Iraq's constitution.
Cairo - A firm from the United Arab Emirates plans to construct a five star hotel with a capacity for 3,000 guests in the Iraqi sacred city of Karbala, a news report said Monday. The name of the firm was not revealed, according to the Voices of Iraq ...
The military says Capt. Michael "Scott" Speicher died when his fighter jet was shot down over Iraq in the 1991 Gulf War and was never captured or tortured.
BAGHDAD — Google is documenting Iraq’s national museum and will post photographs of its ancient treasures on the Internet early next year, Google chief Eric Schmidt announced Tuesday. The museum was ransacked in the chaotic aftermath of Saddam Hussein’s ouster in April 2003, and only reopened to visitors early this year. Schmidt, who toured the museum with U.S. Ambassador Christopher Hill on ...
Federal charges in connection with a 2007 shooting incident in Baghdad have been dismissed against Nicholas Slatten.
WASHINGTON - Vice President Joe Biden is encouraging Iraq's leaders to resolve differences and agree to legislation allowing a national vote to take place next year.
Iraqi leaders worked to avoid delays to January elections, warning that disagreements could still unravel any deal.
BAGHDAD -- Iraqi politicians pushed ahead Friday with a compromise on a contested election measure, awaiting approval from Kurdish officials on a deal that would increase the number of seats in parliament as a way to mute criticism and allow a vote crucial to U.S. withdrawal plans.
Marines from Task Force Personnel Recovery of the Multi-National Force-West conduct recovery efforts at the crash site of Navy Capt. Michael "Scott" Speicher in July.
Iraq's prime minister on Thursday vowed there will be no delay in the withdrawal of U.S. troops despite an Iraqi political dispute that is expected to force a January vote to be postponed.
A top Iraqi official warned Friday "it is too early" to claim a breakthrough in a political crisis over the fragile democracy's election law, all but assuring that a national vote will be pushed past its deadline.