WASHINGTON — In a sweeping victory for the U.S. government, a federal jury on Wednesday found four former Blackwater guards guilty on nearly every count they faced in connection with the 2007 killing ...

Baghdad's neighborhoods are changing. Four years after the American invasion, sectarian tensions have turned formerly mixed neighborhoods into exclusively Sunni or Shiite enclaves. U.S. forces are ...

BAGHDAD, Jan. 9 -- Fierce street fighting broke out in a predominantly Sunni Muslim neighborhood of Baghdad Tuesday between the Iraqi army, supported by U.S. troops, and insurgents firing guns and ...

In Iraq, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki called on the country's security forces to speed up their preparation for the Baghdad security operation he announced nearly a month ago. The plan calls for ...

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2007 file photo, an Iraqi traffic policeman inspects a car destroyed by a Blackwater security detail in al-Nisoor Square in Baghdad, Iraq. The U.S. Justice Department has ...

U.S. and Iraqi troops have pushed insurgents and other fighters out of about a third of Baghdad's neighborhoods under a three-month-old plan to pacify the city of 6 million people, according to a U.S.

Four years after a judge dismissed the case, four former Blackwater security contractors were charged Thursday in the 2007 attack on Iraqi civilians in which 17 people were killed, Time reports. The ...

(Reuters) - At least 112 people were killed and 197 wounded when four or more large car bombs shook Baghdad on Tuesday, the latest high-profile blasts aimed at government buildings, police said. Here ...

Baghdad's Al-Yarmouk Hospital overflows with civilians caught in the crossfire of Iraq's civil war. Dr. Omer Salih Mahdi's shocking documentary chronicles life and death in the ER as overtaxed staff ...