Gunmen kill 5 security officials in half-hour shooting spree targeting Baghdad checkpoints

Gunmen kill 5 in Baghdad checkpoint shooting spree

Officials: Drive-by shootings in Baghdad kill 3 traffic policemen; gunmen kill 3 in house raid

3 traffic policemen, 3 others die in Iraq violence

Saddam regime commander on US most wanted list released from Iraq prison after 6 years

Iraq releases former top Saddam loyalist

BAGHDAD — The Iraqi government has released from prison a top Saddam Hussein loyalist after he was found innocent of helping the former regime punish opponents by draining the country’s fabled marshlands, a judge said Wednesday.

Iraqi Minister says 4 al-Qaida-linked inmates escape from jail turned over by US to Iraq

Iraqi minister says 4 al-Qaida inmates escape jail

Police: Gunmen kill 4 in drive-by shootings in northern Iraqi city of Mosul

Gunmen kill 4 in northern Iraq drive-by shooting

Suicide bombers in Iraq kills at least 46, in series of attacks on anti al-Qaida militia

Suicide attacks kill at least 46 in Iraq

BAGHDAD — Two suicide bombers targeting members of a government-backed, anti-al-Qaida militia struck within hours of each other early Sunday, killing at least 46 people and wounding 52, Iraqi officials said.

Suicide bomber in Iraq kills at least 43, wounds 31 in Sunni district outside Baghdad

Suicide bomber kills at least 43 people in Iraq

Suicide bomber in Iraq kills at least 11 people in Sunni suburb near Baghdad

Suicide bomber kills at least 11 people in Iraq

Handover of key Saddam official, last US detention camp, sets new test for Iraq

Iraq faces new test in US handover of last prison

Iraq: US hands over 55 detained members of Saddam’s former regime, including ex-FM Tariq Aziz

Iraq: US hands over Tariq Aziz, other detainees

Iraq issues arrest warrants for 39 Iranian opposition members whose group sided with Saddam

Baghdad seeks arrest of 39 Iranian exiles in Iraq

Iraqi officials say 4 jewelers killed in Fallujah amid rising street crime

4 killed in jewelry shop robbery in west Iraq

Iraqi officials say 4 jewelers killed in Fallujah as street crime increases

4 jewelers killed during robbery in Iraq

BAGHDAD — Gunmen raided a jewelry shop Saturday morning in western Iraq, killing four people before fleeing with a large amount of gold, officials said.

Officials: Twin suicide bombings in northern Iraq kill 5 police, army troops; 9 more wounded

Suicide bombers kill 5 in northern Iraq

BAGHDAD — Officials say suicide bombers have killed four Iraqi policeman and a soldier and injured nine others in separate attacks in the northern city of Mosul.

Rally over Iraqi power shortages turns deadly as police kill protester

Iraq police shoot dead power cuts protester

Rally over power shortage turns deadly in Iraq as police kill protester

Iraq police shoot dead protester over power cuts

Iraqi PM says electricity officials accountable for power shortages after protest death

Iraq PM: electrical officials must solve shortage

Rally over power shortage turns violent in Iraq as police fatally shoot 1 protesters

Iraq rally turns violent, police kill protester

Police say Iraqi interpreter for US military gunned down by family members north of Baghdad

Police say Iraqi interpreter for US army killed

Al-Qaida in Iraq seen as adopting Taliban tactics in recent commando-style attack in Baghdad

Al-Qaida in Iraq adopting Taliban tactics

BAGHDAD — An al-Qaida in Iraq front group claimed responsibility Thursday for an unusual attack more typical of the Taliban in Afghanistan — a commando-style assault in which suicide bombers wearing military uniforms stormed the Central Bank during rush hour in Baghdad.

Al-Qaida in Iraq claims responsibility for deadly attack on central bank in Baghdad

Al-Qaida in Iraq claims deadly central bank attack

Iraqi police chief says gunmen killed anti-al-Qaida fighter, his family west of Baghdad

Iraqi police: Gunmen kill anti-al-Qaida fighter

Iraqi police say local official found with large amount of explosives, charged with terrorism

Iraqi official found with TNT, charged with terror

British contractor fights report he is mentally able to stand trial in Iraq shooting death

Iraqi trial delayed over mental health dispute

Iraqi officials say 3 gold jewelers killed during robbery in southern city of Basra

3 jewelers killed during robbery in southern Iraq

Suicide bomber on motorcycle targeting American troops north of Baghdad kills 2 bystanders

Attack on US convoy in Iraq kills 2 bystanders

Gunmen slay 2 Iraqi candidates allied to Sunni-backed party

2 candidates from Iraq’s Sunni-backed party killed

Anti-American cleric urges Iraqi leaders to form new government within a week

Iraqi cleric: political impasse must end in 1 week

Iraqi official says Iranian troops cross into northern Iraq in pursuit of Kurdish rebels

Iraqi official says Iranian troops cross border

Gunmen kill third Iraqi parliamentary candidate from Sunni-backed alliance

3rd Iraqi candidate from Sunni-backed party killed

Iraqi police say gunmen attacked gold shops in Baghdad robbery, killing 14

Gunmen kill 14 in Baghdad gold shops robbery

Iraqi authorities blame cash-strapped al-Qaida for gold robbery that kills 15

Iraq blames al-Qaida in gold robbery that kills 15

Baghdad gold heist ends with 15 dead amid crime wave in the Iraqi capital

Brazen Baghdad gold heist ends in 15 dead

BAGHDAD — Gunmen wearing Arab headscarves and wielding assault rifles, rocket-propelled grenade launchers and pistols robbed a gold jewelry market in broad daylight Tuesday, killing 15 people in the most brazen example of Baghdad street crime that has soared as sectarian fighting ebbed.

Masked gunmen kill 15 in robbery of Baghdad gold jewelry shops

Gunmen rob gold shops in Iraqi capital, kill 15

Official: No fraud found in Iraq’s parliamentary election, official results due Monday

Official: No fraud found in Iraq’s election