1. Bombers strike across Iraq
(News/Arab)

...ks across Iraq.The deadliest attack killed five people and wounded dozens more in a market in the city of Hillah, in Babil province. The cause of Sunday's explosion was a bomb attached to a cooler on ...

2. Cluster Bombs:
(Opinions/op-ed)

...2 Iraqi civilians so far. The “steel rain” of U.S. cluster munitions devastated the Nader neighborhood of Hillah in 2003. Abdul Jewad al-Timimi, with his wife and six children, hoped to escape the bom...

3. 'Pre-emptive'Terrorism
(Opinions/Politic)

...nt indiscriminate attacks by US-British forces on population centres in Fallujah, Najaf, Ramadi, Al-Qaim, Hillah, Haditha, Karabila and many other Iraqi towns and cities using prohibited Napalm and ch...

4. US extends Blackwater Iraq contract
(Archived/News/Global)

The US state department has extended a contract with a subdidiary of the company formerly known as Blackwater to provide security to US diplomats in Iraq.

5. Election candidate killed in Iraq
(Archived/News/Arab)

A Shia candidate for provincial elections has been assassinated while campaigning south of Baghdad, highlighting fears that political rivalries will lead to a spike in violence ahead of the January 31

6. Unity urged on Iraq war anniversary
(Archived/News/Arab)

Iraq's president has welcomed the removal of the previous leader Saddam Hussein on the fifth anniversary of an invasion by a US-led coalition, while urging Iraqis to work towards peace.

7. Explosions kill at least 90 Iraqis
(Archived/News/Arab)

Two explosions have killed at least 90 Shia pilgrims and injured more than 160 others a day after nine US soldiers died in the deadliest day for Americans in Iraq in nearly a month.

8. Iraq Sunnis slain for Shia dealings
(Archived/News/Arab)

Six Sunni men, who received death threats for meeting with local Shias, have been killed in execution-style slayings in a rising wave of sectarian violence, Iraqi police and military said.

9. US officers charged over Iraq scam
(Archived/News/Global)

Three US reserve officers are to stand trial for allegedly taking part in a bid-rigging scam that steered millions of dollars for Iraq reconstruction projects to a contractor in exchange for cash, lux

10. Curfew lifted after Saddam verdict
(Archived/News/Arab)

Iraqi authorities have begun lifting a curfew in Baghdad as Saddam Hussein's appeal over his crimes against humanity conviction begins. Mixed reaction to verdict  Hamas condemns sentence