Iraq
U.N. recommends bringing Iraq closer to ending 1990s sanctions
UNITED NATIONS - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday recommended bringing Iraq one step closer to ending all U.N. sanctions imposed on Baghdad more than two decades ago after former leader Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait In 1990.
Three bombings kill at least 12 in Iraq: police
BAGHDAD - At least 12 people were killed in three bomb attacks in Iraq on Monday, police and medics said. | Video
Car bombs, shootings kill 30 across Iraq
BASRA, Iraq - Attacks across Iraq targeting mainly Shi'ite Muslims killed at least 30 people on Sunday, police and medics said, intensifying fears of a descent into all-out sectarian war. | Video
Mortar attack on Iranian dissident camp in Iraq kills three
BAGHDAD - A mortar attack on an Iranian dissident camp killed three people in Baghdad on Saturday, police sources said, and the Mujahidin-e-Khalq (MEK) group said Iran was probably to blame, with Iraqi complicity.
Iraq Qaeda leader rebuffs move to end dispute with Syria group: SITE
RIYADH - An audio recording attributed to the head of al Qaeda in Iraq suggests he has rebuffed efforts by the group's global leader Ayman al-Zawahri to end a dispute with the movement's Syrian wing, the SITE Monitoring group reported on Saturday.
Mortar attack on Iranian dissident camp in Iraq kills three
BAGHDAD - A mortar attack on an Iranian dissident camp killed three people in Baghdad on Saturday, police sources said, and the Mujahidin-e-Khalq (MEK) group said Iran was probably to blame, with Iraqi complicity.
Two killed in mortar attack on Iranian dissident camp in Iraq
BAGHDAD - Two people were killed in a mortar attack on an Iranian dissident camp in the Iraqi capital on Saturday, police sources said.
Al Qaeda, Sunni insurgents exploit Iraq's sectarian woes
BAGHDAD - Masked gunmen stopped the bus full of Shi'ite Muslim police officers and families at what looked like an Iraqi army checkpoint on a western desert highway in the Sunni-dominated province of Anbar.
Guantanamo prosecutors charge Iraqi with unlawful war tactics
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba - An Iraqi prisoner identified as a senior al Qaeda commander has been charged in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal with firing on a medical evacuation helicopter and using unlawful tactics to wage war on U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan.
Bombs and battles hit northern Iraq, more than 70 dead
BAGHDAD - Insurgents attacked cities across Iraq on Monday with car bombs, suicide blasts and gun battles that killed more than 70 people in unrest that has deepened fears of a return to civil war.

