Residents of the city, the site of two major U.S. battles and a later Islamic State occupation, have high levels of lead, uranium and other heavy metal contamination, more than two decades after the ...

Military planners believe there are about 1,200 hardcore insurgents in Fallujah — at least half of them Iraqis. They are bolstered by insurgent cells with up to 2,000 fighters in the surrounding ...

The first battle of Fallujah, in April 2004, was a month-long siege, during which US forces failed to take the city, said to be an insurgent stronghold. The second battle, in November, flattened the ...

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Insurgents who attacked a passenger train carrying 440 passengers in restive southwestern Pakistan killed 21 hostages before security forces killed all 33 of the assailants, ...

A new report finds dangerously high levels of uranium and lead contamination in Fallujah, Iraq, and other places that ...