Large swathes of Iraq's second city are under the control of British troops after the Desert Rats and Royal Marines stormed into Basra. One British soldier was killed during the attack ...

Employees inspect the Basra Natural Gas Liquids project built by China Petroleum Engineering and Construction Corporation in Basra, Iraq, in December. DUAN MINFU/XINHUA BASRA — Hussein takes a ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A landmine explosion in Iraq’s southern oil-rich ... “The incident occurred in the desert of Rumaila in western Basra province yesterday,” Basra police spokesperson ...

In 2003, Human Rights Watch researchers traveled to southern Iraq to investigate the March ... The resulting report, Ali Hasan Al-Majid and the Basra Massacre of 1999, provides evidence that ...