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After Comeback, Southern Iraq’s Marshes Are Now Drying Up
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter recovering from Saddam Hussein’s campaign to drain them, Iraq’s Mesopotamian Marshes are disappearing as a regional drought enters its fourth year and upstream dams cut off water flows ...
Drought drives economic exodus from Iraq's rivers and marshlands
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn a sun-scorched shoreline in Iraq's southern marshlands, fishermen stood shovelling a grim catch:...
Aziz Saleh al-Numan, ‘King of Diamonds’ in the infamous Iraqi ‘deck of cards’ – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAziz Saleh al-Numan, the “King of Diamonds”, who has died aged 82, figured among the elite of Saddam...
Iraqi and Palestinian Projects Take Top Prizes in CineGouna Springboard Awards
Variety via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTop prizes were handed out by the CineGouna Platform (CGP) at the El Gouna Film Festival this week...
Anna Kendrick & Ewan McGregor Pictures Head To Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Fest As New Round Of...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAnna Kendrick’s directorial debut Woman Of The Hour and family drama Mother Couch, starring Ewan...
St. Augustine Naval Officer Marc Williams promoted to Rear Admiral
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSt. Augustine Naval Officer Marc Williams promoted to Rear Admiral St. Augustine’s Marc F. Williams...