Karbala, 30 April 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- In a new phenomena in the Shiite holy city of Karbala, snow fell into the city accompanied by a fierce wind.

15 April 2008 (The Independent) -- Saddam Hussein enjoyed fishing, although not always in a particularly relaxed fashion – he would sometimes order grenades to be lobbed into the water if the fish ...

06 March 2008 (AME Info FZ LLC) -- A French court has refused to lift a ban on the sale of a super-yacht built for former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, reported AFP.

Falluja, 04 March 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- The two cities of al-Qaem and Heit in Anbar witnessed a fierce sandstorm coming from the western side. "The storm turned the sky of al-Qae'm city dark red," ...

20 February 2008 (Azzaman) -- The government has assigned two plots of land in the religious city of Najaf where victims of former leader Saddam Hussein and violence after his removal will be buried.

Diwaniya, 19 February 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- Residents of Diwaniya city have a new threat of a different sort; street-dogs that form groups, especially at night, are attacking them.

14 February 2008 (The Independent) -- For sale: charming 82-metre yacht with its own hospital and swimming pools, mosque, missile-defence system and mini-submarine. One careful owner. Would suit paranoid ...

London and Baghdad, 12 February 2008 (Asharq Alawsat) -- Reports issued by international and local Iraqi social organizations concerned with the welfare of children have confirmed that the poor living ...

Kut, 02 February 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- A minor earthquake of magnitude 3 on the Richter scale shook Kut on Friday, the director of the seismological center said.

Kut, 01 February 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- A strong earthquake rattled the city of Kut late Wednesday, the second in less than eight hours, with no reports of casualties, an official source in Wassit ...