BASHIQA, Iraq (Reuters) - Kurdish peshmerga forces who stormed an Islamic State-held town in northern Iraq were confident they would take control quickly. Then a jihadist sniper started shooting from ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- A Midwest hotel chain has pulled CNN and CNN Headline News from its guest rooms and lobbies in response to the cable network's broadcast of an insurgent video showing Iraqi snipers ...

MUQDADIYAH, Iraq - Sgt. Antonio Molina sat on a rooftop in the pitch of night, scanning the road before him with a high-powered sniper scope, hoping an insurgent would scramble out of a car to lay a ...

Army Staff Sgt. Jesse L. Williams of Santa Rosa was killed in Iraq by a single bullet fired by an enemy sniper, his father said Tuesday as plans for the soldier's return home and memorial service next ...

(Reuters) - Iran-backed militias deployed snipers on Baghdad rooftops during Iraq's deadliest anti-government protests in years, two Iraqi security officials told Reuters. The deployment of militia ...

STANDING next to a sniper on the frontline in Iraq, dark tourist Andrew Drury was offered the chance to take a shot himself.

Estranged friends and family and even a judge had raised concerns months before authorities say a wounded Iraq War veteran ...

American Sniper is a biographical war film based on the memoir of Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL sniper who served four tours in Iraq. The film follows Kyle’s journey from a young man from Texas who dreams ...

For nine long months Aletia and Kevin Pedelty waited for the knock at the door to hear their soldier son was dead. Gary, their eldest child, was ­fighting in Iraq facing threats of bombs and sniper ...