Bush: Iraq insurgency wants civil war
2006-03-14 09:07:33
President Bush said Monday insurgents in Iraq were trying to ignite a civil war by escalating violence and warned there will be more "chaos and carnage in the days and months to come."
48 die in attack on Baghdad Shiite slum
2006-03-13 19:01:37
The feared resumption of mass sectarian violence erupted Sunday in a Baghdad Shiite slum when bombers blew apart two markets shortly before sundown, killing at least 48 people and wounding more than 200.
Al-Qaida claims responsibility for killing Iraqi TV journalist
2006-03-13 19:01:37
Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility on Monday for the killing of Amjad Hameed, a journalist working for the government-run Iraqiya television.
Attack on Baghdad Shiite slum kills 44
2006-03-13 08:34:14
The feared resumption of mass sectarian violence erupted Sunday in a Baghdad Shiite slum when bombers blew apart two markets shortly before sundown, killing at least 44 people and wounding about 200.
US hostage Tom Fox killed in Iraq
2006-03-11 10:02:30
An American who was among four Christian activists kidnapped last year in Iraq has been killed, a State Department spokesman said Friday.
23 bodies found in Baghdad; Bomb kills two
2006-03-08 18:47:41
At least 23 bodies — many of them hanged — were found dumped in parts of Baghdad, Iraqi police said Wednesday.
Bomb hits Iraq interior minister's convoy, one killed
2006-03-08 16:28:09
A roadside bomb hit a convoy of cars of Iraq's interior minister in Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least one person, but minister Bayan Jabor was not present, ministry sources said.
Baghdad police find 18 bound bodies in bus
2006-03-08 14:57:45
Baghdad police found the bodies of 18 men, bound and blindfold, in a minibus close to a violent, mainly Sunni Arab, district of the capital, officials said on Wednesday.
American abducted in Iraq not seen on tape
2006-03-08 08:54:59
The American among four Christian Peacemakers activists kidnapped last year in Iraq was absent from a videotape broadcast Tuesday of the exhausted-looking men purportedly appealing to their governments to secure their release.