"They don't understand what it is [like] driving down the road and to wonder if you are going to get blown up or not." Gonzales and soldiers like him across Iraq must continue the day-to-day duties ...

The deputy police chief in the northern Iraqi town of Kirkuk escaped unharmed when a bomb exploded near his convoy Saturday in central Kirkuk, but one of his bodyguards was killed, police said. In ...

Iraqi social media star Ghufran Sawadi, better known as Umm Fahad, was shot dead outside her home in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, on Friday night, a Baghdad police source told CNN. The attack took ...

Two US service members were injured in Iraq in a joint US-Iraqi raid overnight that killed “multiple ISIS operatives,” according to a Defense Department spokesperson. “My understanding is that both of ...

The Iraqi army said on Saturday that a command post at Kalsu military base, south of the capital Baghdad, had been hit by an explosion overnight, killing one member of the Popular Mobilization Units ...

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Jordan reached the quarterfinals of the 2023 Asian Cup after producing a remarkable late comeback thanks to two stoppage-time goals to beat Iraq 3-2 in controversial circumstances. After Yazan ...

The war in Iraq hits the milestone of 1,000 days as Iraq faces a crucial vote on its road to democracy and President Bush escalates the defense of his decision to go to war. CNN Presents features the ...

Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has been shot dead, according to Swedish authorities. A spokesperson for Sweden’s prosecutor’s ...

(CNN) -- What will Israel do if the standoff between Iraq and the United Nations results in another Gulf War? Will Israel once again stand idly by if shelled by Iraq, or will it take action? At the ...