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Bush Announces Shortening of U.S. Troops Combat Tours in Iraq

Bush Announces Shortening of U.S. Troops Combat Tours in Iraq

U.S. President George W. Bush talked on Thursday about the state of the nation’s Army in the Iraq...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 15:58
3 More U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq

3 More U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq

Three more U.S. soldier died in Iraq. They were all caught late Tuesday in a bomb attack north of...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 17:32
Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 4 Americans in Baghdad

Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 4 Americans in Baghdad

A bomb attack at a council in eastern Baghdad killed two American soldiers, two United States...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 16:05
U.S. Army Strike Kills 8 in Baghdad

U.S. Army Strike Kills 8 in Baghdad

An U.S. military strike in the northern Baghdad killed 8 people. Among the victims there were also...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 17:41
2 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Baghdad

2 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Baghdad

Violence continues to escalate in Iraq. Two U.S. soldiers have been killed in Baghdad, the military...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 13:19
US Army Kills 38 Militants in Baghdad

US Army Kills 38 Militants in Baghdad

The latest clashes between the U.S.-Iraqi troops and the Shiite militia in Baghdad ended with the...
» read full story April 28th, 2008 - 10:13
Iraqi Leaders Search For Solution

Iraqi Leaders Search For Solution

Today’s discussions between Iraq’s prime minister Nouri al-Maliki and the Sunni Arab vice president...
» read full story April 27th, 2008 - 23:15
11 Killed in Sadr City Clash

11 Killed in Sadr City Clash

At least 11 people were killed and 32 other were wounded in the latest clashes between Shiite...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 11:31
Sadr Radical Cleric Threatens “Open War” in Iraq

Sadr Radical Cleric Threatens “Open War” in Iraq

Bothered and irritated because of the latest crack down on the militia fighters loyal to him, the...
» read full story April 20th, 2008 - 12:53
Fresh Clashes as Iraqi Troops Advance in Basra

Fresh Clashes as Iraqi Troops Advance in Basra

New clashes between Iraqi troops and the local militia have been reported in the city of Basra. The...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 11:15
U.S. Military Builds Concrete Wall In Baghdad

U.S. Military Builds Concrete Wall In Baghdad

The American forces found a new way to keep the militia fighters from infiltrating Baghdad. They...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 12:16
Iraqi Soldiers Flee Positions, Leave US Troops Fighting in Sadr C

Iraqi Soldiers Flee Positions, Leave US Troops Fighting in Sadr C

Iraqi military failed to help US military retake control of Sadr City. The soldiers reportedly...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 15:23

Iraq Fires 1,300 Deserting Soldiers after Basra Fighting

The Iraqi government announced Sunday that it had fired about 1,300 police officers and soldiers...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 09:03

13 Gunmen Killed in Baghdad Clashes

At least 13 gunmen were killed in the latest clash between US and Iraqi forces and the militants...
» read full story April 12th, 2008 - 14:20
New Victims In Baghdad

New Victims In Baghdad

Last night, Baghdad’s Sadr City district was, once again, the scene of violent clashes between the...
» read full story April 11th, 2008 - 15:06
Iraqi Anniversary Sets Curfew On Capital

Iraqi Anniversary Sets Curfew On Capital

Today is the fifth anniversary of the fall of Baghdad to U.S. forces, and the Iraqi officials have...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 12:24

Sadr Postpones Anti-U.S. March

Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, whose Mehdi militia clashed with Iraqi security forces backed...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 17:53
Dialogue May End Incidents In Iraq

Dialogue May End Incidents In Iraq

Al-Sadr’s Mahdi Army militia fighters and the Iraqi troops backed by U.S. forces reached for arms...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 10:15

Sadr Forbidden to Participate in Elections

Iraq’s capital is again afflicted by violence, after the fighting started on Monday, killing at...
» read full story April 07th, 2008 - 13:33

Curfew Lifted in Baghdad after Sadr Fighters Were Called Back

The curfew in Baghdad will be lifted Monday, after the clashes between Iraqi security forces and...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 11:43

U.S. Joins the Fighting in Basra

The U.S. forces decided to join the four-day fight in Basra between Shiite militias and Iraqi...
» read full story March 28th, 2008 - 17:21

Third Day of Clashes in Southern Iraq

The fighting between Shiite militias and Iraqi security forces in the south of Iraq entered its...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 14:47
8 Dead in Second Day of Fighting in Iraq

8 Dead in Second Day of Fighting in Iraq

Fighting between Iraqi security forces and the Shiite militias continued for a second day...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 11:44
Major Clash between Two Shi’ite Factions in Baghdad

Major Clash between Two Shi’ite Factions in Baghdad

Two rival Shi'ite factions clashed on the streets of Basra and Baghdad on Tuesday, local police...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 16:26
Al-Sadr’s Cease-Fire Agreement In Iraq Due To Expire This Week

Al-Sadr’s Cease-Fire Agreement In Iraq Due To Expire This Week

Iraq could be facing a possible end of the cease-fire agreement that started in August starting...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:50
Basra, Last British Controlled Province Handed Over to Iraq

Basra, Last British Controlled Province Handed Over to Iraq

Basra province was officially handed by the British military to Iraq Sunday after four-and-a-half...
» read full story December 16th, 2007 - 12:33
49 People Killed in US Army Raids

49 People Killed in US Army Raids

During three raids that took place on Sunday in the Shiite district of Sadr City in northern...
» read full story October 22nd, 2007 - 11:42
Latest US Raid in Baghdad: 13 Dead, 52 Wounded, Women and Children

Latest US Raid in Baghdad: 13 Dead, 52 Wounded, Women and Children

The latest US military operation was carried out on Sunday in the Shiite district of Sadr City...
» read full story October 21st, 2007 - 13:20
Iraqi Shiite Leaders Reach Agreement

Iraqi Shiite Leaders Reach Agreement

The powerful Shiite leaders Moqtada al-Sadr and Abdul Aziz al-Hakim have reportedly agreed upon...
» read full story October 07th, 2007 - 11:42
Bomb Attacks Claim At Least Five Lives in Baghdad

Bomb Attacks Claim At Least Five Lives in Baghdad

Three explosions rocked Iraq’s capital on Thursday, killing at least five people and wounding 19...
» read full story September 20th, 2007 - 22:09
US Security Company Loses Licence After Shootout in Iraq (Update)

US Security Company Loses Licence After Shootout in Iraq (Update)

The Iraqi government cancelled the licence of a US private security firm after its employees were...
» read full story September 17th, 2007 - 18:29
Al-Sadr’s Supporters Leave Iraqi Parliament

Al-Sadr’s Supporters Leave Iraqi Parliament

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki faces new challenges after the Sadr bloc left the ruling Shiite...
» read full story September 15th, 2007 - 21:13
US Airstrike Kills 14 in Western Baghdad

US Airstrike Kills 14 in Western Baghdad

Fourteen people were killed in western Baghdad when US aircrafts launched an airstrike on militia...
» read full story September 06th, 2007 - 18:16
Iraqi Prime Minister Holds Talks With Shiite Cleric

Iraqi Prime Minister Holds Talks With Shiite Cleric

Iraq’s Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met Wednesday with prominent religious and political figure...
» read full story September 05th, 2007 - 20:01
Iraqi Government Welcomes Sadr’s Decision to Suspend Militia Activities

Iraqi Government Welcomes Sadr’s Decision to Suspend Militia Activities

Iraqi officials welcomed the decision taken by Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr to suspend all...
» read full story August 31st, 2007 - 21:15
Powerful Shiite Cleric Suspends Militia for 6 Months

Powerful Shiite Cleric Suspends Militia for 6 Months

Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has announced that his Mahdi Army is to stand down for six...
» read full story August 29th, 2007 - 21:09
Dozens Killed in Clashes Between Security Forces and Shiites

Dozens Killed in Clashes Between Security Forces and Shiites

Clashes between security forces and Shiite militants left behind at least 25 dead persons and...
» read full story August 28th, 2007 - 16:24
Iraqi Governor Killed, Dozens Die in Other Incidents

Iraqi Governor Killed, Dozens Die in Other Incidents

The governor of a southern province was killed by a roadside bomb early Monday, while dozens of...
» read full story August 20th, 2007 - 16:29
Dozens Killed in Baghdad and Baquba

Dozens Killed in Baghdad and Baquba

A mortar attack and clashes killed dozens of people in Iraq’s capital and the eastern province of...
» read full story August 19th, 2007 - 19:10
Blast Kills Five Iraqi Police Officers, Green Zone Attacked

Blast Kills Five Iraqi Police Officers, Green Zone Attacked

At least five police officers were killed in Iraq by a powerful explosion, as the heavily-guarded...
» read full story August 13th, 2007 - 16:15
Five US Soldiers Die During Operations Near Baghdad

Five US Soldiers Die During Operations Near Baghdad

The United States military reported the death of five soldiers on Sunday, saying they were killed...
» read full story August 12th, 2007 - 17:41
Al-Maliki’s Government Faces Tough Challenge

Al-Maliki’s Government Faces Tough Challenge

Iraq’s government led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki faces a tough situation after the Sunni...
» read full story August 01st, 2007 - 19:02

26 Die during American Raids in Iraq

The US military reported Saturday that it had killed 26 suspected terrorists during raids in...
» read full story June 30th, 2007 - 14:23

British Hostages Held By Cell “Trained In Iran”

The five British hostages kidnapped three weeks ago in Baghdad were seized by a group trained,...
» read full story June 21st, 2007 - 17:13

Iraqi Newspaper Claims 2,000 People Were Killed Last Month

According to an Iragi newspaper a total of of 2,071 Iraqis and US servicemen were killed in...
» read full story June 02nd, 2007 - 17:56
6 US Soldiers And An Interpreter Killed In Iraq

6 US Soldiers And An Interpreter Killed In Iraq

Six US soldiers and an interpreter were killed and four others were wounded Thursday across...
» read full story May 25th, 2007 - 14:50
Mahdi army Attacks Iraqi Police Force

Mahdi army Attacks Iraqi Police Force

At least two Iraqis were killed and over 18 others were wounded Wednesday in heavy fires exchanged...
» read full story May 16th, 2007 - 14:34
US Airstrike Kills 3 Shiite Extremists In Baghdad

US Airstrike Kills 3 Shiite Extremists In Baghdad

The US military killed three suspected Shiite extremist and wounded three civilians Thursday...
» read full story May 10th, 2007 - 12:14
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