War on Iraq

Barack Obama tonight walked into the hostile territory of the rightwing network, Fox News, and said that the troops surge in Iraq was working "beyond our wildest dreams" in an appearance meant to reassure conservatives about his readiness to be commander-in-chief  

As of Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, at least 4,154 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians killed in action. At least 3,375 died as a result of hostile action, according to...  

As of Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, at least 4,148 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.  

US director Kathryn Bigelow poses with US actors (from left) Jeremy Renner, Brian Geraghty and Anthony Mackie during the photocall of the movie "The Hurt Locker" at the 65th Venice International Film Festival in Venice Lido. The war in Iraq has blasted onto the screen at the festival with a...  

Iraq Veterans Against the War, which now has 1,300 members, and the older group Veterans for Peace will hold a counter-event to the Republican National Convention.  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin told ministry students at her former church that the United States sent troops to fight in the Iraq war on a "task that is from God."  

GREENVILLE — Authorities say a 30-year-old Iraq War veteran has been beaten to death with chairs and a table inside a Greenville nightclub.  

UK - Iraq War The British government has been ordered to publish previously undisclosed documents on its controversial dossier about Iraq's weapons threat that was used to justify the US- led invasion in 2003.  

The WWII policy discharged service members whose siblings were killed in war, but denied them veterans benefits. The effort to spare parents the loss of all their children had become a Catch-22. When the Army honorably discharged Jason Hubbard of Clovis, Calif., last year after his two younger...  

Thu, Aug 28, 2008 (6:06 p.m.) As of Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, at least 4,150 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.  

As of Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, at least 4,152 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.  

John Wylie Needham was arrested Monday at his San Clemente condo, where Jacqwelyn Joann Villagomez was found severely beaten. He is being held on $1-million bail. An Iraq war veteran accused of beating his girlfriend to death in his San Clemente condo was charged Wednesday with murder.  

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 3 -- The 55-page Republican Party platform, approved here this week, contains exactly one paragraph devoted to the war in Iraq -- a sign of how the conflict that dominated the last two national election cycles has faded as a major political issue.  

TEHRAN (AFP)--A senior Iranian military commander has warned that any U.S. or Israeli attack on the Islamic republic would start a world war, the state news agency IRNA reported on Saturday.  

Iraqi forces on Monday took over control of the Sunni Anbar province, once the most explosive battlefield in Iraq, from the US military, symbolising the growing security gains in the war-torn country.