BAGHDAD: Nearly every night for a year, mortar and sniper fire from ISIS has pinned down outgunned Iraqi troops on the edge of Fallujah.The city, the first to...
BAGHDAD: Haider Ali Motar was convicted of terrorism charges about a month ago for helping to carry out a string of Baghdad car bombings on behalf of...
BAGHDAD: The Iraqi government has identified and stopped payment of tens of millions of dollars in salaries previously disbursed to nonexistent troops, known...
BAGHDAD: Washington has an agreement with Baghdad on privileges and immunities for the growing number of troops based in Iraq who are helping in the fight...
BAGHDAD: “Learn how to drive!” a driver bellowed from his car. But Hasan Khudier just weaved through the bumper-to-bumper traffic on his motorbike. Angry...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces battling ISIS focused their offensive Sunday on the city of Ramadi, backed by Sunni tribal fighters that the U.S. plans to...
BAGHDAD: The former ISIS group commander walked into the visitors’ room of his Baghdad prison, without the usual yellow jumpsuit and shackles his fellow...
BAGHDAD: Kurdish peshmerga forces launched a new offensive Wednesday targeting ISIS extremists in Iraq, even as a suicide bomber killed at least five people...
BAGHDAD: A pair of car bombs targeted busy commercial areas in the Iraqi capital on Monday, killing at least 14 people and wounding 31, officials said. In the...
ABU GHRAIB, Iraq: The Baghdad suburb of Abu Ghraib will never fall to ISIS, Sheikh Khalil Ibrahim Haidan said, launching into discussion at his family farm....
BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials said a Shiite lawmaker was among 23 people killed when a suicide car bomber rammed his explosives-laden vehicle into a northern...
BAGHDAD: On the western edge of Iraq’s capital, ISIS militants battle government forces and exchange mortar fire, only adding to the sense of siege in Baghdad...
DOHUK, Iraq: One of the most haunting memories 70-year old Aishan Ali Dirbou has of her encounter with ISIS militants who overran her hometown is feeling the...
DAHUK, Iraq: One of the most haunting memories 70-year old Aishan Ali Dirbou has of her encounter with ISIS militants who overran her hometown is feeling the...
MAHMOUDIYAH, Iraq: The exhausted Kurdish fighters leaned against a pair of antiquated green cannons on a hill overlooking this northern Iraqi village, the...
KIRKUK, Iraq: When Sunni militants captured Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city, in June, Abu Sara and his family feared their town of Taza, located some 50...
BAGHDAD: Militants with ISIS publicly killed a rights lawyer in the Iraqi city of Mosul after finding her guilty of apostasy in a self-styled Islamic court,...
BAGHDAD: Iraq's new prime minister said Wednesday that foreign ground troops are neither necessary nor wanted in his country's fight against the ISIS group,...
BAGHDAD: The bumbling young militant first drops the rocket launcher on the toes of his boss before taking aim and firing toward a military checkpoint outside...
BAGHDAD: As Islamist militants rampaged across northern Iraq in June, seizing vast swaths of territory and driving hundreds of thousands of people from their...
BAGHDAD: Boosted by two days of U.S. airstrikes, Kurdish forces said Monday they had wrested back control of the country's largest dam from militants of...
KHAZER CAMP, Iraq: President Barack Obama justified the U.S. military's return to fighting in Iraq Saturday by saying America must act now to prevent...
BAGHDAD: The militants who have overrun large parts of Iraq are now battling ferociously to capture one of the country’s vital resources, water.Fighters with...
DUBAI: Libyan rebels needed NATO’S military might to bring Moammar Gadhafi’s rule to the brink of collapse. About $50 billion in cash abroad means...
Bahrain and Oman were removed from CreditWatch negative by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, which cited measures to ease political tensions in...