UK army commander: UK troops did not help Iraqi troops in Basra for fear of civilian deaths A senior British army commander said ...
US looking for Iranian interference in Iraq election; Mullen says American withdrawal on pace The top U.S. military officer quizzed Iraqi leaders Friday ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The guns are gradually falling silent in Iraq as a fragile stability takes hold, turning the spotlight on a stealthier killer likely to stalk Iraqis for years to come. Incidences of cancer, deformed babies and other health problems have ...
Babylon, Sinbad, the Garden of Eden -- war-scarred Iraq touted its attractions for tourists Tuesday, as it sent a delegation to a major industry fair for the first time in decade. Iraqi tourism officials said "very few pockets" of the country remain ...
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmed Davutoglu arrived in the autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq on Friday, as part of Ankara's efforts to end a conflict with Kurdish rebels based across its southern border. Davutoglu's visit to Arbil, the first by a Turkish minister ...
BAGHDAD, IRAQ - OCTOBER 20: Iraqi passengers look from the widows of the Basra overnight train as it approaches Basra on October 20, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq. As security continues to improve, Iraqis feel more comfortable traveling via the Baghdad-Basra overnight train ...
FILE - This is a Friday, July 17, 2009 file photo of a worker at the Nahran Omar oil refinery near Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad. Oil prices reached a fresh one-year high above US$75 a ...
Iraqi men chant slogans during a demonstration organized by the Iraqi constitutional party in Basra, Iraq, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009. More than 500 persons participated in a demo in central Basra this morning, in response of the call that launched by Iraq's ...
Councillors in Iraq's most revered holy Shiite city of Najaf on Saturday banned the sale and consumption of alcohol throughout the province, saying its use was incompatible with Islam. "Due to the specific character of Najaf as a holy city, the provincial ...
More than 1,000 demonstrators took to the streets across Iraq on Saturday against plans to enact a controversial closed voting system which does not name candidates standing for office. The protests in Baghdad, the northern city of Kirkuk and the southern port ...
An Iraqi man who died in British custody in 2003 was happy when US and British forces invaded Iraq and "hated" Saddam Hussein, his father said Wednesday. Addressing a public inquiry into the controversial death of Baha Mousa, he told how he ...
British military police investigate allegation soldiers raped and maimed Iraqi civilian British military police were investigating an allegation that two soldiers raped and maimed an Iraqi man at a base in 2003, the Defense Ministry said Tuesday. The man's lawyer, Daniel Carey, ...
