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Iraq Counts Cost Of Stray Bullets Fired In Anger Or Joy
International Business Times· 4 days agoAt weddings, football matches and other special events, some Iraqi men like to fire salvos of...
Opinion | The real reason the MAGA right is brandishing upside-down American flags
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis Flag Day I called up experts to discuss what an upside-down flag means wand why the...
They survived a chemical weapons massacre, but Halabja’s victims still suffer its poisonous legacy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHalabja, surrounded on all sides by the mountains which mark the nearby Iranian border, was an easy...
Leadership: Plan B From Hell
Strategy Page· 3 days agoJuly 4, 2019: One thing the leadership of ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) and its predecessor, the Iraq branch of al Qaeda, had in common was ...
Trump attorney Alina Habba says she ‘can’t be fact-checked’ on ‘peanuts and Coke’ hardscrabble...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEx-president’s media-thirsty lawyer has evolved from directly representing her client to being an...
Sweden frees former Iranian official jailed for war crimes in prisoner swap
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe prisoners who were allegedly killed were associated with the armed group Mujahedin-e Khalq,...
Five books about Iraq, a cradle of civilisation and catastrophe
The Economist· 4 days agoALTHOUGH IT IS beginning to recover, Iraq is still suffering from the wars of the past decades. In...
The pilgrimage sites of Iraq's timeless and holy cities
BBC News· 4 days agoTravellers to what was once was the spiritual centre of the world can learn about the region's long...
With a movie-worthy backstory, the War and Treaty is a duo on the rise
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoA budding singer (Michael) lives in homeless shelters with his mom after leaving his abusive dad,...
Iran and Sweden swap prisoners: a diplomat for a judiciary official
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe 1988 mass executions came at the end of Iran’s long war withIraq. After Iran’s then-Supreme...