Iraq suicide bomber kills 63, hurts 200

2006-12-13 08:58:34

A suicide bomber struck a crowd of mostly poor Shiites in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 63 people and wounding more than 200.

Car bombs kill 54 in Baghdad

2006-12-12 14:18:59

Two car bombs exploded within seconds of each other Tuesday on a main square in central Baghdad, killing at least 54 people and wounding more than 106, police said.

Iraqis bury victims of US airstrike

2006-12-10 22:05:52

Angry Iraqi villagers fired into the air on Saturday as they buried more than a dozen victims of a US airstrike that Sunni leaders condemned as a massacre.

10 GIs, 8 civilians killed in Iraq

2006-12-07 08:41:50

Ten US troops were killed in Iraq on Wednesday, a major blow on the same day a high-level panel in Washington recommended gradually shifting US forces from a combat to a training role.

Attack in Baghdad kills 13 Shi'ites

2006-12-05 15:34:12

Gunmen attacked a vehicle on Tuesday that was carrying employees of a government agency that cares for Shi'ite mosques in Iraq, killing 13 of them and wounding eight.

11 killed in coalition raids in Iraq

2006-11-25 14:50:33

In three simultaneous raids north of Baghdad, coalition forces killed 10 insurgents and an Iraqi civilian on Saturday, and destroyed a factory being used to make roadside bombs.

New savage twist to violence in Iraq

2006-11-25 08:41:08

Revenge-seeking Shi'ite militiamen seized six Sunnis as they left Friday prayers, drenched them with kerosene and burned them alive.

3 Marines killed in Iraq

2006-11-23 13:47:57

Three US Marines were killed fighting in Anbar province, the area of western Iraq where many Sunni-Arab insurgents are based.

At least 112 people killed across Iraq

2006-11-20 08:40:17

At least 112 people were killed nationwide, following a week that had already seen hundreds of deaths.

Convoy of civilians hijacked in Iraq

2006-11-17 09:30:32

The Pentagon said a convoy of civilians traveling near Nasiriyah was hijacked on Thursday.

20 Iraqis killed in Ramadi fighting

2006-11-14 17:11:10

Police and medical workers said at least 20 Iraqis were killed in clashes Tuesday in Ramadi.

Gunmen kidnap up to 150 from Baghdad building

2006-11-14 16:54:39

Gunmen wearing Iraqi police commando uniforms kidnapped as many as 150 men from a Higher Education Ministry building in central Baghdad on Tuesday.