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<p> Suicide bomber hits Iraqi security checkpoint, kills 5 Sunni government-backed militiamen BAGHDAD - Iraqi police say a suicide bomber has killed five members of a government-backed Sunni militia that has helped U.S. forces fight al-Qaida. Two policemen say the bomber drove an explosives-packed car into a </p>

A former Israeli soldier who sparked outrage by posting pictures on Facebook of herself posed smirking next to blindfolded and handcuffed Palestinian prisoners insisted on Tuesday she has done nothing wrong

TORONTO - The possibility that Mitt Romney will be elected president of the United States next month has raised the "alarming" prospect of an unprecedented public endorsement of torture, a prominent international expert said Friday.

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Military prosecutors worked for more than six years to bring Marine Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich to trial on manslaughter charges that could have sent him away to prison for life.

BAGHDAD - A series of blasts struck an area west of Baghdad on Saturday where day labourers gather to find work, as well as a music and clothes market in the capital, killing at least 15 people, officials said.

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department announced Thursday it has ended its investigation into CIA interrogations of terrorist detainees without bringing criminal charges.

A Calgary refugee advocate says the federal government needs to do more to help people impacted by years of civil year and now an earthquake in Syria and Turkey.   

The U.S. Department of Defense must release photos showing how Army personnel treated detainees at the Abu Ghraib prison, a judge ruled Wednesday.

Militants attacked an outdoor market on Sunday in eastern Baghdad, killing at least 59 people and wounding nearly 100, officials said.

A striking photo campaign looks to raise awareness of the overuse of prescription pills among veterans - and that medicinal cannabis may be an alternative.

As the deadly attacks in Paris made horrifically clear, the Islamic State group is determined to establish itself as the dominant jihadist movement capable of operating far beyond the limits of its self-declared "caliphate."

Supported by U.S.-led airstrikes, Kurdish Iraqi troops on Thursday seized part of a highway that is used as a vital supply line by the Islamic State group, a key initial step in a major offensive to retake the strategic town of Sinjar.

Iraqi officials say a twin suicide bombing hit a police station in Baghdad's westernmost suburb, killing at least five policemen

Canada wants to expand its engagement with a country that's become a pivotal force in a troubled region, and doing so requires a Canadian presence in Baghdad, Baird said in a statement.

The doctrine would join diplomatic engagement and economic discipline with military power to bolster America’s standing in the world

Bombs and a shooting targeted a marketplace and off-duty policemen in Iraq on Saturday, killing at least eleven people in the latest attacks by militants seeking to destabilize the country.

An Iraqi reporter who shot to worldwide fame when he hurled his shoes at then U.S. President George W. Bush was released from prison on Tuesday.

An Iraqi reporter who shot to worldwide fame when he hurled his shoes at then U.S. President George W. Bush was released from prison on Tuesday.

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