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Heads of 3 Iraqi tribes killed

Three prominent tribal leaders, including the head of Saddam Hussein's Sunni tribe and two others who had been working for national reconciliation, were killed over the past 24 hours in northern Iraq.

Iraqi leader heading back to Iran for security talks

Iraq's prime minister plans to visit Iran next week to discuss security and other issues with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a government official said Tuesday.

Former Hussein general arrested

A top militant who once served as a general in the military under Saddam Hussein was arrested on Monday, Iraqi officials said.

Suicide bombers, explosions rock Iraq

Three suicide bombers and a car bomb in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Saturday capped off a day of nationwide violence that left at least 15 people dead and 94 wounded, police and Iraqi officials said.

Review: 'Stop-Loss' can't overcome flaws

Through 2006, at least 81,000 U.S. military have been "stop-lossed" since September 11, 2001. That means they have been refused discharge and compelled to serve another tour of active duty, even though their original term has expired.

People.com: Freak Accident Claims Heidi Montag's Stepbrother

"Losing my brother, at an early age, is such a tragedy," The Hills star says

Couple, son killed during U.S. raid in Iraq

A couple and their son were killed and four other people were injured Tuesday during a U.S. military raid in northern Iraq, police said.

Iraq set for new offensive in Mosul

Iraqi political and military leaders and U.S. military commanders have traveled to the northern Iraqi city of Mosul ahead of a planned offensive on al Qaeda in Iraq loyalists, according to a senior U.S. military source.

Torture house, mass graves discovered in Iraq

Coalition forces found 26 bodies buried in mass graves and a bloodstained "torture complex," with chains hanging from walls and ceilings and a bed connected to an electrical system, the military said Wednesday.

Bomb kills Iraqi children gathered around U.S. troops

A roadside bomb killed three Iraqi children and injured seven as they gathered around American troops handing out toys on Sunday, police and government officials told CNN.

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