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‘Hanging Gardens’ Director Ahmed Yassin Al Daradji Teases New Project, in Which a Theater Director...
Variety via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIraqi director Ahmed Yassin Al-Daradji — who in 2022 won the Red Sea Film Festival’s top prize with...
Saddam Hussein's golden AK-47 going on display at U.K. museum
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA gold-plated AK-47 believed to have been owned by former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is to go on...
He knew how to get Saddam Hussein talking, and it paid off
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the 20-year anniversary of the war in Iraq approaches (March 19), it’s worth recalling that the...
Aziz Saleh al-Numan, ‘King of Diamonds’ in the infamous Iraqi ‘deck of cards’ – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAziz Saleh al-Numan, the “King of Diamonds”, who has died aged 82, figured among the elite of Saddam...
Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoKuwait said Thursday it executed five prisoners, including an inmate convicted over the bombing of a...
20 years after U.S. invasion, young Iraqis see signs of hope
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIraq 's capital today is throbbing with life and a sense of renewal, its residents enjoying a rare,...
Two decades after start of Iraq conflict, Congress poised to repeal war authorization
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Marines in southern Iraq in March 2003. (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times) Matthew Hoh was a...
Today in History: December 29, Texas becomes a state
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Thursday, Dec. 29, the 363rd day of 2022. There are two days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 29, 1845, Texas was admitted as the 28th state.
Today in History: November 5, Fort Hood shooting kills 13
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Nov. 5, the 309th day of 2022. There are 56 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 5, 2009, a shooting rampage at the Fort Hood Army ...
Iran holds funerals for troops killed in 1980s Iraq war
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThousands of Iranians on Tuesday attended state-organized funerals for 400 soldiers killed in the...