Kurdish lawmaker killed in Baghdad
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A Kurdish lawmaker was kidnapped in Baghdad and later found dead, a spokesman for the Kurdish bloc in parliament said Friday.
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An Iraqi driver of the international Red Cross was killed near Baghdad, the organization said Saturday.
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The leader of a splinter faction of   Nepal's Maoist rebels said on Sunday his group had shot and   killed a member of the Himalayan nation's parliament.
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An opposition MP is killed in Kenya, as violence continues over last month's disputed election.
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Islamic militants in Iraq apparently have killed a Turkish man whom they took hostage last month. Mr. Kumdereli was abducted with another Turkish truck driver in mid-August.
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The attacks, one of which struck the headquarters of a Kurdish political party, killed at least 73 people.
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A senior member of the US-backed Iraqi government was assasinated in a drive-by shooting by insurgents today. Deputy Governor of Baghdad Hatem Karim
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BAGHDAD, Feb. 9 -- U.S. forces killed eight Kurdish soldiers and wounded nine others at an established checkpoint in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Friday, Kurdish officials said.
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An Iraqi photographer and driver working for Reuters in Iraq were killed in Baghdad on Thursday in what police said was American military action and which witnesses described as a helicopter attack.
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A car bomb in a Christian neighborhood of Lebanon today killed a member of Parliament in the ruling coalition.
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At least 12 people die in a truck bombing near a Kurdish party's offices in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk
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Insurgents in Iraq struck a fresh blow today, shooting dead the deputy governor of Baghdad on his way to work. Hatim Kamil was killed when gunmen
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Gunmen have killed the representative of Iraq's most senior Shiite Muslim cleric along with his son and four bodyguards in a town south of Baghdad, an official in the cleric's office said Thursday.
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The editor of a Baghdad weekly newspaper was murdered at the weekend, Iraq's Journalistic Freedoms Observatory said on Tuesday.
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A suicide bomber struck the Baghdad headquarters of Iraq's biggest Shiite political party Tuesday, killing three people, as the government announced plans to close borders and restrict movements to bolster security in the national election. Three candidates were slain as insurgents intensified their campaign to subvert the ballot.
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Gunmen killed at least six Iraqis Wednesday -- three members of a Kurdish political party, a Housing Ministry official, a reporter for a U.S.-funded television network and his 3-year-old son -- and the U.S. military announced the deaths of four soldiers as attacks continued around the country in the aftermath of Jan. 30 parliamentary elections.
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A powerful bomb killed an anti-Syria lawmaker and six others Wednesday in a Christian neighborhood of Beirut, threatening to derail an effort by an already deeply divided Parliament to elect Lebanon's next president in voting to begin next week.