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Iran's allies in Iraq are firing at Israel. What if they draw blood?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIran-backed Shi'ite armed groups in Iraq have ramped up rocket and missile attacks on Israel in...
Why Did America Stumble Into a Trap in Iraq?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoThe subtitle—Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq—is descriptive enough, but it otherwise reads like an attempt to...
The U.S. Needs a New Purpose in the Middle East
Foreign Policy Magazine· 21 hours agoWhen we arrived at the gates of Iraq’s Bardarash refugee camp in December 2019, the emotional pain of the scene leveled me: Cold, wind-swept rain fell as...
UN mission in Iraq to end after two decades
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt the request of Baghdad, the UN Security Council unanimously decided Friday that the United Nations political mission in Iraq will leave the country at...
OPEC’s Crude Production Steady While Key Members Flout Quotas
Bloomberg· 15 hours agoOPEC’s crude production remained steady for a third month while key members Iraq and the United Arab...
Iraq detains at least 12 after latest attack on Baghdad KFC
Reuters· 9 hours agoThe attack on a KFC on the city's Palestine Street is at least the third in just over a week and was reported just as a senior official in the Iran-backed Iraqi armed group ...
History As It Happens: Saddam and the CIA
The Washington Times· 14 hours agoThe immediate aftermath of the al Qaeda terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, may seem like the right place to start when telling the story of why the U.S...
Senior airman returns home to Lexington after Iraq tour
WKYT Lexington· 12 hours agoLexington native and senior airman William McCall is back home after he and his fellow troops...
Ex-US soldier extradited from Ukraine for murder
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago“Lang’s alleged conduct is shocking in its scope and its callous disregard for human life," Nicole Argentieri, head of the criminal...2014 before -...
Iran's hard-line parliament speaker emerges as the theocracy's top figure in the presidential vote
Los Angeles Times· 11 hours agoIran’s hard-line parliament speaker emerged on Monday as the most prominent candidate from within...