Jun 17 Car Bombs in Iraq Target Security Forces, Kill 41 Two vehicles packed with explosives detonated in and near Baghdad Thursday, killing at least 41 people and wounding more than 100. Continue reading
Jun 17 Watch Newsmaker: John Negroponte John Negroponte, the new U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, discusses the search for security and stability in Iraq, his unique role as an ambassador there as the country prepares to accept sovereignty. Continue watching
Jun 16 Attacks Cripple Iraqi Oil Exports; Security Official Killed Insurgents bombed a key oil pipeline in Iraq Wednesday, crippling the country's 1.6 million-barrel-a-day oil industry and halting all of the country's crude oil exports through the Persian Gulf. Continue reading
Jun 15 Rebel Cleric May Seek Role in Iraqi Government Iraq's interim President Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer on Tuesday urged radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr to lay down his arms and enter politics, a prospect President Bush said he would not oppose. Continue reading
Jun 14 Blast in Baghdad Kills At Least 12 A suicide car bomb ripped into a coalition convoy in Baghdad Monday, killing at least 12 people including an American and four other foreign contractors working to rebuild Iraq's power plants. Continue reading
Jun 14 Watch Days of Violence A suicide car bomb struck a Coalition Provisional Authority convoy in Baghdad, killing 13 people including an American and four other foreign contractors working to rebuild Iraqi power plants. Ray Suarez discusses the latest violence with New York Times reporter… Continue watching
Jun 13 Bomb Kills 12 in Baghdad; Second Iraqi Official Assassinated A car bomb exploded near a U.S.-Iraqi base in Baghdad Sunday, killing at least 12 Iraqis and wounding 13. Gunmen killed a senior Education Ministry official in the second assassination in as many days. Continue reading
Jun 11 Fighting Flares South of Baghdad; Army to Investigate Iraqi Death Gunmen overran and blew up a police station south of Baghdad Friday in the fourth such attack against Iraqi security installations over the last week. Continue reading
Jun 10 Gunmen Attack Najaf Police Station; Turkish Hostage Tape Airs Shiite gunmen loyal to Muslim cleric Muqtada al-Sadr attacked an Iraqi police station in the southern city of Najaf late Wednesday, burning police cars, looting the building and controlling it for two hours. Continue reading
Jun 10 G-8 Summit Covers Mideast Reform, Iraq The Group of Eight leaders on Thursday were wrapping up a summit, where much of the discussion focused on a plan to promote democracy across the Middle East. President Bush also sought support for getting NATO more involved in post-occupation… Continue reading