Wheelchair athlete Rick Hansen would complete the final leg of the 2010 Olympic ... Get the daily headlines emailed to you every morning with the Vancouver Sun newsletter. BAGHDAD - Three explosions rocked Baghdad on Monday, killing 19 people two days ...
The Mahdi Army of Moktada al-Sadr, the anti-American Shiite cleric, has evacuated its Basra, Iraq, headquarters, at rear. (Moises Saman for The New York Times) BASRA, Iraq: Nearly 500 kilometers south of Baghdad, the oil-saturated city of Basra has ...
BASRA, Iraq: Three hundred miles south of Baghdad, the oil-saturated city of Basra has been transformed by its own surge, now seven weeks old. Skip to next paragraph Enlarge This Image Moises Saman for The New York Times The Mahdi Army of Moktada ...
At least 23 people were killed in bomb attacks and shootings around Iraq on Monday as United States troops announced the discovery of a mass grave with the bodies of 14 men bound and shot in the head. The deadliest attacks were in Baghdad, where at ...
US soldiers are lampooned, policemen are shown as buffoons and Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr is irreverently cheered by penguins… Iraqis are turning more and more to You Tube to express their dark-edged humor. The main butt of send-ups posted by Iraqis ...
Parliamentary blocs representing Sunnis, Shiites and independents on Sunday signed on to a common platform stressing the need for Iraqi national unity and central control over oil reserves. The blocs, should they come together as is expected in a new ...
Since a death squad meted out a terrifying end to his football-crazy son in Baghdad two years ago, Abu Fuad has had only one thought in his mind -- revenge. His beloved Fuad, 20, disappeared in October 2005 after responding to a mystery phone call. His ...
BAGHDAD -- Turkey reassured Iraq Tuesday that it wants a diplomatic solution to the problem of Kurdish rebel rear-bases, but rejected a conditional ceasefire offer made by the guerrillas. "Politics, dialogue, diplomacy, culture, and economy are the ...
Turkey reassured Iraq on Tuesday that it wants a diplomatic solution to the problem of Kurdish rebel rear-bases but rejected a conditional ceasefire offer made by the guerrillas. "Politics, dialogue, diplomacy, culture and economy are the measures to ...
BAGHDAD -- The Iraqi parliament Sunday condemned Turkey's threats to launch an incursion into Iraq's northern Kurdish region in a bid to crack down on rebel Kurds battling Ankara. A parliamentary motion condemning the Turkish threat was approved by ...
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