It was long the seat of Saddam Hussein's iron-fisted rule, then a sealed-off symbol of US occupation and, more recently, out-of-touch politicians. On Tuesday, Baghdad's emblematic "Green Zone" fully ...

Thousands of wide-eyed Iraqis marvelled at the fountains, flowers and perfect lawns in Baghdad's Green Zone on Sunday, a day after protesters breached the walls of the fortified area. "This is the ...

BAGHDAD, Sept. 27 -- A car bomber penetrated the heavily fortified Green Zone in the center of the capital on Tuesday but was stopped by U.S. Marines at a checkpoint before he was able to detonate the ...

Baghdad's so-called Green Zone is one of the best-known symbols of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. It's the fortified district that once housed U.S. and Iraqi officials. Now, 15 years after the invasion, ...

BAGHDAD -- Warning sirens wail and within seconds rockets and mortars strike -- sometimes one or two, other times 10 or more. The Green Zone is again a prime target as American and British diplomats, ...