One British soldier died in the fighting for Basra, killed by an improvised bomb. Military sources claimed the vast majority of the southern city was now under British control with troops digging ...

Three British soldiers have died during the assault on Iraq's second city Basra, the Ministry of Defence said. News of the deaths come after British forces took control of large swathes of the ...

Bill Stewardson, from Woodhouse Mill, Sheffield, lost his son, Kingsman Alex Green, in January 2007, when the 21-year-old was fatally shot when escorting a convoy in Basra. Sheffield Wednesday fan ...

Injured British soldiers being carried by stretcher down ... landed on the Iraqi coast and taken control of the port city of Basra and been ordered to advance towards the capital city of Baghdad ...

The comments were criticised by UK opposition politicians, who accused Vance of disrespecting British forces. Bill Stewardson, whose son Kingsman Alex Green, 21, died in Basra in 2007, said Vance ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- In an exclusive interview, CNN Correspondent Nic Robertson talked with Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in Baghdad Sunday. Below is a transcript of the interview: ...

In the late 1870s, Frederick Carter, an Irish-born navigator made good, found himself stationed in Basra, Iraq, as a “kind of de facto British official ... foot soldiers fuelled by a spike ...

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On this concept, the Ottoman government, as early as 1911, established communication with Winston Churchill, who was the minister responsible for the Royal Navy, expressing their demands to establish ...