News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 month ago
In the northern city of Kirkuk, two policemen were killed and two civilians injured by a roadside bomb in the Huwaija area. Earlier, in Ramadi, west of Baghdad, a bridge was blown up on the highway between Iraq, Syria and Jordan. A local police...
News Source: CNN
| about 1 month ago
Although the U.S. government would prefer that the Iraqi elections be held on time, a delay would not affect the schedule of troop withdrawal, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq said Friday. "Would we like them [to] kind of get this over with early rather...
News Source: CNN
| about 1 month ago
More than 3,000 U.S. troops scheduled to deploy to Iraq won't go after all, as the military tries to draw down troop levels in the war-torn country, a Pentagon spokesman said Saturday. The 1st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division...
News Source: NOW Lebanon
| about 1 month ago
Nine people were killed, including six soldiers and two policemen, in a swathe of bombings and shootings across Iraq on Saturday. In the deadliest attack, four soldiers died and 10 others were wounded when their patrol struck a roadside bomb near a...
News Source: Sify News
| about 1 month ago
A suicide bomber driving a dynamite-laden truck destroyed a key bridge Saturday on a highway used by the departing U.S. military, while seven Iraqis — most of them soldiers — were killed in separate attacks, police said. There were no casualties...
News Source: Press TV
| about 1 month ago
There were no reports of casualties in the early morning attack, which apparently targeted US troops outside the city of Ramadi, about 62 miles (100 km) west of the capital Baghdad. "A truck was driven over the bridge on a highway in Ramadi at around...