Baghdad, Oct 10 (Xinhua) Iraq's President Jalal Talabani Friday condemned the killing of Shia lawmaker Saleh al-Ugaily by militants Thursday and called on all Iraqis to join forces against...

Baghdad, Oct 10 (Xinhua) At least twelve people were killed and dozens wounded Friday evening in a car bomb explosion in the southern part of the Iraqi capital, an official...

Mourners have shouted anti-US slogans and torched American and Israeli flags in Baghdad's Shiite bastion after a radical MP was buried, as fresh attacks killed at least 19 people across Iraq. "Down...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- A federal judge rejected arguments Friday from a former civilian contractor in Iraq who said his sentence for possessing child pornography should be lighter to more closely align...

ANKARA (AFP) - Turkish jets carried out a fresh bombing raid overnight from Thursday to Friday on Iraqi territory against separatist Kurdish rebels who were trying to cross the border, the army said...

The notion that Iraq is sitting on billions of dollars in windfall oil profits as the United States spends $10 billion monthly on operations there has led to complaints recently from both Democratic...

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Staring glumly at his shiny green Yamaha R6, Ali Samir sighs in frustration as he misses another day roaring through Baghdad on one wheel, racing fellow bikers. After a surge of killings in the...

MOSUL, Iraq, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- An Iraqi lawmaker condemned the killings of members of the Christian community in the north of the country, calling it a move aimed at provoking division. Osama...

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Auditors for the United Nations said an escrow fund established for Iraq in the wake of the oil-for-food program declined by over 30 percent. The U.N. Board of...

American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2008 – Iraqi citizens were killed and 18 wounded today when a roadside bomb exploded near an Iraqi police mounted patrol in the northern city...

Baghdad: Naqi Shakir sits on a sagging mattress pushed against a wall. His wife and two daughters perch on tattered sofas and chairs crowded into the one room of the house with signs of family life:...

NAJAF, Iraq, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki met with the Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani Friday in Najaf to discuss the long-term security pact with the United States. Though...

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BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- A car bomb exploded Friday in an outdoor market in southern Baghdad, killing at least 12 civilians and wounding 22, an Interior Ministry official...

After 20 years France in talks with Iraq to resume military equipment sales Deal under negotiation includes helicopters and weaponry spare parts France, a major global arms vendor, opposed the war in...

BAGHDAD — Market by market, square by square, the walls are beginning to come down. The miles of hulking blast walls, ugly but effective, were installed as a central feature of the surge of...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 10 (IPS) - It's become popular, when talking about ongoing violence in U.S.-occupied Iraq, for officials in Washington and the media to paint the Iraqi people as savages who can't...

By Air Force Tech. Sgt. Thomas KielbasaSpecial to American Forces Press Service PENSACOLA, Fla., Oct. 10, 2008 – Forty years ago, they were young Americans serving in the war in Vietnam. Today,...

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NAJAF, Iraq: Washington has made "huge concessions" in a controversial military pact still under negotiation, but immunity issues remain a problem, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said on...

Iraq's most influential Shiite cleric indicated Friday he would not stand in the way a long-term U.S. security deal if it's approved by the country's democratic institutions, the prime minister...

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Baghdad, Oct. 10 (bna) At Least 16 People Were Killed And Over 40 Others Were Injured In A Series Of Attacks That Took Place In Iraq Today, Most Of Whom Were Victims Of A Booby Trapped Car That...

Ankara - Turkey is set to enter into direct talks with the government of Iraq's Kurdish autonomous region over attacks by the Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK), according to media reports Friday. The...

By Khaled FarhanNAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr blamed the United States on Friday for the assassination of a lawmaker who belonged to the cleric's parliamentary bloc,...

cover with what some call a highly unflattering picture of their fearless leader, Gov. Sarah Palin .Despite countless magazine pictures and covers with similarly unflattering pix of Sen. Hillary...

(CBS/AP) Connecticut's Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry, making the state the third behind Massachusetts and California to legalize such...

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Amid threats of Shi'ite and Al Qaida attacks. Iraq'sSunni-dominated auxiliary security force has begun to disband. Officials said the U.S.-financed and trained Awakening Council,...

BAGHDAD - Some forty Christian families have fled the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Friday, bringing the number of Christian families who fled the city over the past three days to 295, a press...

(IDM) BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraqi police say eight people have been killed after a car bomb struck a market in a Shiite enclave in southwestern Baghdad.Police say 22 people have been wounded in Friday's...

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. Army has been hampered by theft of fuel meantfor forces in Iraq. Officials said American, sometimes in collusion with officers, havestolen hundreds of millions of...

An Iraqi soldier stands guard as thousands of Iraqi families in Baghdad celebrate the Eid Al-Fitr marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. A total of three people have died two bomb...

Many Iraqi refugees who come to the United States find their troubles are not over as they struggle to to make ends meet and adapt to a new culture. Groups assisting the Iraqis say the available...

The inquiry, approved by a legislative committee's bipartisan vote, began before Republican presidential nominee John McCain named Gov. Sarah Palin his running mate. (AP Photo/Gerald...

Two police officers said a car parked in the main market area of Abu Dshir exploded at 4:30 p.m. Abu Dshir is a Shiite enclave in the majority Sunni neighborhood of...

(CBS/ AP) Wall Street extended its devastating losses Friday, but prices swung sharply as investors scooped up shares decimated by more than a week of intense and panicked selling. The Dow Jones...

By Khaled FarhanNAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Friday blamed the United States for the assassination of a lawmaker who belonged to the cleric's parliamentary bloc,...

"I am actually reasonably optimistic we will come to closure on this in a very near future," Gates told reporters returning on a flight from a five-day trip...

(AFP)--At least 15 people were killed and about 50 people injured in three bomb blasts in Iraq Friday. At least 12 people were killed and 26 others wounded when a car bomb struck a crowded market...

Bratwurst and lederhosen are yesterday's news, as are clashes over Iraq. According to a new poll, the image of "modern Germany" is positive again in the United States. Diplomatic clashes over the...

Chaldean Archbishop of Kirkuk and Mosul Louis Sako attends a mass in Kirkuk celebrating his election. Iraq's Christians face "liquidation," Sako told AFP in an interview, urging Prime Minister Nuri...

BAGHDAD: A roadside bomb killed a prominent member of Muqtada al-Sadr's political movement on Thursday, raising fears of new internal Shiite bloodshed ahead of regional elections expected in ...

MOSUL, Iraq, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Two Iraqi civilians were killed and 14 others injured in a roadside bomb explosion on Friday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, capital of Nineveh province, a...

Turkey's military says it launched air strikes in northern Iraq against Kurdish rebels who were trying to cross the border.A military spokesman said Friday that the rebels were detected while trying...

10/10/2008ANKARA, Turkey -- Warplanes and artillery units bombed bases of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, killing a large group of PKK militants, the armed forces said...

BAGHDAD, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani on Friday strongly condemned Thursday's assassination of a Shiite lawmaker by a motor cycle bomb attack, calling on all Iraqis to be...

ANKARA, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Turkish General Staff said Friday that Turkish jets opened fire on a group of militants of the banned Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) as they were about to infiltrate in...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Turkish warplanes and artillery bombed and killed a large group of Kurdish rebels as they tried to cross the rugged mountains into Turkey from northern Iraq, the military said...

Diplomat An Iranian diplomat told a US magazine that Tehran wants the US troop pullout from Iraq. "Our country's policy is initially based on an independent and free Iraq - a country we hope will be...