In spring 2003, exuberance at the fall of Saddam was swiftly followed by a descent into deadly chaos. Whether moving independently or embedded with troops, Guardian reporters witnessed the violence on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — The U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 led to an enormous loss of cultural heritage for the country: An ...

Featuring live-action battle footage from the frontlines, exclusive reporting from coalition ground-force headquarters, new insights and fresh reporting from Washington, D.C., and Baghdad, “War in ...

A blast hits a U.S. diplomatic facility in Iraq’s capital Baghdad, confirmed by the American Embassy as a controlled ...

AMMAN, Jordan — U.S. ground forces near Baghdad are on the threshold of a concrete battlefield teeming with millions of civilians, at a time when civilian deaths already have angered many around the ...

A crucial component of the new Iraq security plan is securing the capital city of Baghdad. The plan is to split Baghdad into two subcommands (Divisions) east and west of the Tigris River. An Iraqi ...

On the morning of May 25, 2006, I didn’t go out. Capt. Doug Dicenzo invited me to come along to meet some local Iraqi leaders ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The passengers on the upper deck of bus No. 4 turned their heads in unison to look at the carnage left by the missile attack on the Bab al-Moazam telephone exchange. Many shook their ...

Every war has its battles for the cities and in 2003 as US forces, aided predominantly by the United Kingdom, invaded Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, planners in Washington knew that at some point their troops ...

BAGHDAD, Nov. 18 -- An advance team of U.N. inspectors arrived here this afternoon to resume the search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, a politically sensitive and logistically challenging ...

Former three-star Marine Corps General Bernard Trainor says that the Iraq war is now at a tipping point, with the vaunted Iraqi Republican Guard forces virtually decimated by U.S. firepower. With U.S.