The decision to transfer Mohammed Anbar from his position on Rabat's supreme court to the distant town of Bejaad in the Middle Atlas mountains was made in November by the outgoing justice minister ahead of elections that brought in the opposition.

The Province of Anbar, once Iraq’s most violent spot, has escalated security measures to thwart attacks by armed groups. There has been an upsurge in bomb and armed attacks in Iraq. Its capital Baghdad has recently been the scene of deadly car bombings ...

As war waged nearby in bloody Al-Anbar province, Cody Bingham daydreamed of being out of the Iraqi desert and in a Texas A&M classroom "When you're in-country, you have a lot of downtime to plan for the future," said Bingham, 28, who served two ...

RAMADI, Iraq, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Two women were killed in a gunmen's attack on the house of a local Awakening Council group leader in Iraq's western province of Anbar on Saturday, a provincial police source said. The attack occurred in the morning when ...

"We are deeply disappointed by this unfair deal," said Khalid Salman Rasif, an Anbar provincial council member from Haditha. "The U.S. soldier will receive a punishment that is suitable for a traffic violation." Haditha is a town of about 85,000 ...

While in Iraq, he served as an air-traffic controller at a forward base in the Al Anbar province. Though he never saw combat, he saw the result every day. He describes seeing a friend blown apart before his eyes by a mortar attack on the base.

"We are deeply disappointed by this unfair deal," said Khalid Salman Rasif, an Anbar provincial council member from Haditha. "The U.S. soldier will receive a punishment that is suitable for a traffic violation." Haditha, a town of about 85,000 ...

The blocks are located in the provinces of Basra, Najaf, Babil, Muthanna, Diwaniyah and Dhi Qar, south of Baghdad, Nineveh and Diyala to the north and Anbar to the west. Iraq is looking to dramatically ramp up its energy output, as crude sales ...

James Amos, began planning what would become Bold Alligator — an exercise continuously delayed by the Marines’ extended stays fighting through Iraq’s Anbar Province and Afghanistan’s Helmand Province. Greenert worries about a generation ...