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Hajj death toll tops 1,000 after extreme heat: AFP tally
AFP via Yahoo News· 44 minutes agoThe death toll from this year's hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said Thursday, more than half...
This Junior Congressman Thinks He Knows How Biden Can Win. Will Anyone Listen?
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIn the mid-2000s, Khanna launched a primary challenge against Rep. Tom Lantos, a Holocaust survivor...
More than 1,000 die amid extreme heat at hajj in Saudia Arabia, AFP says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIn addition to Egypt, fatalities have also been confirmed to AFP by Malaysia, Pakistan, India,...
Iraqis flock to river or ice rink to escape searing heat
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoIn the sizzling Baghdad heat, Mussa Abdallah takes to the Tigris river during the day to cool off,...
Russia finds tacit support from Mexico, Brazil, Colombia for its Ukraine aggression | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“There will be a time to invite Russia to the table, but this wasn’t it,” Spirin told me. “We wanted...
Iraq: Bad Habits
Strategy Page· 2 days agoSeptember 8, 2020: The new prime minister (Mustafa al Kadhimi) is decidedly hostile to Iran. Such a meeting was important because Kadhimi is the first post-Saddam (2003) prime minister that ...
From Iraq to Pinehurst: How USGA greenskeeper program is helping Army veteran fulfill a dream
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“The last time I was in a tent like this, it was a map up there and I was in Iraq. It had secret...
Save Journalism, Elect Trump
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoJeb Bush scored a distant second at 13 percent. At the time, Trump’s likelihood of winning the nomination, according to the prediction market Betfair,...
Iraq: Radical Ideas Rattle Politicians
Strategy Page· 2 days agoSeptember 25, 2018: Iraq has a rapidly growing population. A growing portion of the population has no memory of life under Saddam (where demonstrations or any dissent was ...
The pilgrimage sites of Iraq's timeless and holy cities
BBC News· 6 days agoTravellers to what was once was the spiritual centre of the world can learn about the region's long...