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U.S. urges calm as violent protests erupt in Baghdad
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoProtests in Baghdad over the announcement that Muqtada al-Sadr, a prominent Iraqi Shia cleric, will depart from political life plunged the city into chaos, fueling concerns that clashes may ...
Small fire at Baghdad's Al-Rasheed hotel extinguished; occupants have returned to rooms -official
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A small fire that led to guests and diplomatic personnel being evacuated from Baghdad's Al-Rasheed hotel has been brought under control, an official at the hotel told Reuters ...
White House calls violence in Iraq ‘disturbing’ but says embassy not being evacuated
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBiden administration officials on Monday expressed concern about the violence unfolding in Iraq but...
Navy SEALs Defend A Mock Consulate Under Attack In New Video
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVideo of a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter hovering with its landing skids balanced on the...
Defense & National Security — Struggles remain a year after end of Afghanistan War
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s been one year since the U.S. withdrew its military from Afghanistan, ending its longest war....
Live updates | Palestinians live in dire human conditions in Gaza despite Israel's safe zone
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoIsrael has designated a safe zone in southern Gaza, but its widening air and ground offensive has...
Iraq fire: Fears bride and groom among 114 killed in wedding party inferno after ‘firework set off’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAt least 114 people have died after a raging fire tore through a wedding hall packed with guests in...
Rescue crews honored for response to Iranian ballistic missile attack
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree years after Iran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles at U.S. troops in Iraq in January...
Today in History: August 16, Elvis Presley dies at 42
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Aug. 16, the 228th day of 2022. There are 137 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died at his Graceland estate ...
U.S. Officials Privately Raise Fears Of Israel-Gaza Conflict Sparking A Broader War
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOfficials are worried Israel is seeking U.S. weapons for a war in Lebanon, and analysts say an...