Ramadi, Iraq -- It was one of the biggest cities in Iraq -- the capital of Anbar Province and a strategic hub for travelers going west to Syria and Jordan. Once a bustling city along the banks of the ...

The Battle for Ramadi was one of the longest and most violent urban battles of the Iraq War, yet it received far less attention than Fallujah or Baghdad. Located west of Baghdad, Ramadi became a ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — As it moves to try to reverse the stunning loss of Ramadi, the capital of Iraq’s largest Sunni province, the Shiite-led government is hamstrung by the sectarian politics it has failed ...

Many years ago, I had a chance to visit the city of Ramadi, Iraq, which was then a city of walls and gunshots and violence. It was the scene of some of the most intense fighting against U.S. troops ...

Policemen ride a motorbike near Haji Ziad Square in the city of Ramadi, Iraq, March 20, 2016. Ramadi, Iraq -- It was one of the biggest cities in Iraq -- the capital of Anbar Province and a strategic ...