Deadliest day for US in 6 months
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Eight Marines were killed and nine others wounded west of the capital on Saturday when a suicide car bomb rammed into their convoy, military officials said, making it the deadliest day for the US forces in half a year.
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The number of dead was approaching 24,000 Monday in the wake of Sunday&#39;s South Asia earthquake and devastating tsunamis. Eight Americans have been reported dead, and US Secretary of State Colin Powell says several hundred more are missing.
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Â· 26Â· Official says 57 seen last week presumed drowned
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scene of the deadliest attack on Americans since last year&#39;s war to oust Saddam Hussein. Tuesday and killed 22 people, including 14 US military personnel and four American contractors.
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American casualties in Iraq are mounting as the U.S.-led offensive in Fallujah unfolds. Monday's death toll of 11 was among the highest for a single day in Iraq since last spring, though most were killed elsewhere in the country.
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A suicide attacker sped up to a U.S. military convoy outside Fallujah and detonated an explosives-packed vehicle on Monday, killing seven Marines and three Iraqi soldiers, U.S. military officials said. It was the deadliest day for American forces in four months.
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A year and half on from the war in Iraq, the political and security mayhem grows. The past week has been one of the most violent yet in a country that Tony Blair and George W. Bush had triumphantly proclaimed was on the road to normality.
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The death toll from Friday's suspected al Qaeda bombings on two popular pet markets in Baghdad has risen to 99, police said on Saturday, making it the deadliest day in the capital since last April.
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WASHINGTON - November was the bloodiest month for US troops in Iraq since April, with at least 135 losing their lives and more than 50 falling in the two-week battle to evict insurgents from Fallujah.
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Sunday was the deadliest day in more than a month for US Marines in Iraq. Eight Marines died in fighting in Anbar province. The military says seven were killed while conducting &quot;security
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The US military in Iraq suffered its deadliest month since last year&#39;s invasion with more military personnel killed in action in November than in any equivalent period, the Pentagon&#39;s figures show.
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Six people died, thousands of homes were blacked out and air traffic delayed as violent storms hit northern France. Tourist hotspots like the Eiffel Tower reopened today after yesterdayâs hurricane-force
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Insurgent attacks in Iraq killed 3,709 civilians last month, making October the deadliest month since the war began in 2003, according to U.N. figures. The report attributes the violence to "terrorist acts and sectarian strife, including revenge killings, fueled by insurgent, militia and criminal activities."
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Bomb and gun attacks targeting Iraqi police killed at least 59 people Tuesday, marking the deadliest day in Baghdad in six months and continuing an increase of violence across the northern part of the country.
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At least 55 people were killed and hundreds injured Tuesday and Wednesday in the nation's deadliest barrage of twisters in almost 23 years
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As children approach American troops giving away candy at a celebration, three bombs go off in succession. By wire services. BAGHDAD - The last day of the worst month of car bombings in Iraq targeted the most vulnerable and proved the most horrifying.
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Hungry, thirsty, desperate residents fought each other to get food and water Thursday as workers struggled to bury hundreds of corpses six days after the city was struck by