BAGHDAD -- In a daring ambush, insurgents blasted a U.S. patrol with a roadside bomb Monday and showered survivors with gunfire from a mosque in increasingly lawless Mosul. Five American soldiers were ...

BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden truck into a wall around a police headquarters in northern Iraq on Friday, killing five American soldiers and two Iraqi policemen in the single ...

Much of what Sgt. Maj. Robert Odell of Manassas did in Iraq was classified, but a spokeswoman for his military unit said she could describe the way he did it and what kind of a man he was. "He was a ...

FILE - Mosul and Aqra Archbishop Najib Mikhael Moussa, left, waves as he stands next to Pope Francis at the start of a gathering to pray for the victims of war at Hosh al-Bieaa Church Square, in Mosul ...

BAGHDAD -- A double truck bombing Monday in Mosul and blasts in Baghdad brought the Iraqi death toll to more than 100 in four days, the worst spasm of violence the country has suffered since U.S.

Together they form about 85 percent of Mosul's population of roughly 2 million. Wednesday's explosion came shortly after the army received calls that insurgents were using the vacant building as a ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — The death toll from a car bombing south of Baghdad claimed by the Islamic State group rose to 73 today, including about 40 Iranian pilgrims, as Iraqi forces continued to inch closer ...

It’s the worst outburst of violence the country has suffered since American forces left the cities. A man walks past a destroyed truck after a double truck bombing tore through a Shiite minority ...

BAGHDAD -- A double suicide bombing devastated a cafe packed with young people in northwestern Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 21 people, officials said, in the latest attack against a minority ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — The death toll from a car bombing south of Baghdad claimed by the Islamic State group rose to 73 on Friday, including about 40 Iranian pilgrims, as Iraqi forces fought house to ...