Iraq War

A car bomb detonated in the middle of a busy market in central Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 11 people and wounding 64, police and hospital officials said. At least one woman and a child were killed in the blast, a police officer said...

Iraqi Army forces arrested one of Al-Qaeda extremist during heavy clashes in southern Baghdad, the law enforcement plan spokesmen Brigadier Qasem Atallah said on Friday.

Turkish warplanes on Wednesday bombed suspected Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq for at least the third time in the past 10 days, while the Bush administration urged Turkey to act with restraint in its intensified cross-border offensive...

Terror leader Osama bin Laden will release a new Internet message that focuses on Iraq, a terrorism monitoring group said. The SITE intelligence group said Thursday it has learned that the al-Qaida leader will discuss Iraq and the insurgent group...

Noah Charles Pierce...was an Army specialist who served with the Third Infantry Division in Kuwait and Iraq. After being discharged from the military, he battled post-traumatic stress disorder before taking his own life in July.

Chief Warrant Officer 3 James Williamson...eceived the Purple Heart in front of family, friends and comrades Dec. 5 at Aviators’ Landing for wounds he sustained while deployed with 1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment...

Turkish forces, backed by helicopter gunships, launched fresh operations against Kurdish separatist rebels in southeastern Turkey on Thursday, military sources said, Reuters informs.

U.S. forces killed 12 insurgents, detained 37 suspects and freed one hostage during a multi-day operation on Dec. 22 to 25 to disrupt al Qaeda networks near Muqdadiya, 90 km (55 miles) northeast of Baghdad, the U.S. military said.

a bomb explosion in Ninevah killed three children and wounded another two, the U.S. military said, quoting Iraqi police.

Umm Doha cuts hair and waxes eyebrows in secret from her living room because making women look pretty can get a person killed in her Sunni-dominated Baghdad neighborhood.

The death of eight UK servicemen in an US helicopter crash at the start of the Iraq conflict was due to mechanical failure, a coroner has ruled.

The Iraqi Cabinet approved a draft law yesterday that could free thousands of prisoners, one of the main demands of Sunni Arab politicians boycotting the Shiite-led government in Baghdad.

U.S. troops killed 11 members of a Mahdi Army splinter group early Thursday, American officials said. The military also announced that it had detained two more suspects in the capture of three U.S. soldiers earlier this year.

Iraqi police and U.S. forces have captured two militants suspected of involvement in the abduction of three U.S. soldiers south of Baghdad earlier this year, the U.S. military said on Thursday.

The autonomous parliament of northern Iraq's Kurdish administration on Wednesday approved a United Nations plan to delay a public vote on the future of the oil city of Kirkuk by six months.

U.S. officials on Wednesday forecast less violence in Iraq in 2008, despite a planned reduction of American troops. The combination of more Sunni fighters in the Iraqi army and a recent backlash against militants will allow U.S.-led troops...

Iraq's Cabinet on Wednesday approved the draft of a general amnesty bill for detainees being held in Iraqi prisons, a measure which could go a long way toward reconciling Iraq's warring sects and factions.

Sgt. Peter C. Neesley, 28, of Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., died Dec. 25 in Baghdad, Iraq, of an undetermined cause in a non-combat environment. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division...

It started with a broken generator at a water pumping station. Local officials did what they usually do when an important piece of machinery needs repairs: They turned to the U.S. forces stationed in town.

Two Multi-National Division - North Soldiers died from wounds sustained from small-arms fire while conducting operations in Ninewa Province Dec. 26...three more MND-North Soldiers were injured in the attack and evacuated to a Coalition hospital.