'Sesame Street in Iraq': USAID's 'wasteful and dangerous' spending exposed by senator
Sen. Joni Ernst published a list of USAID funding projects across the years, including pottery classes in Morocco and a ...
Bill would rename Sakonnet River Bridge in honor of Tiverton soldier killed in Iraq War
More than a dozen veterans and their family members showed up at a Thursday hearing of the Rhode Island House Committee on ...
Iraq Says It’s Taking Steps to Resume Key Oil Export Pipeline
Iraq is planning to export at least 300,000 barrels a day of crude oil once operations resume at a pipeline from the ...
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Trump Raises Pressure for Release of Elizabeth Tsurkov, a Nearly Forgotten Hostage Held in American-Allied Iraq
Following two years that saw little help from Washington, there is now a 'refreshing change in tone,' her sister, Emma, tells ...
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Ancient artifacts unearthed in Iraq shed light on hidden history of Mesopotamia
Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...
Three killed in Turkish drone attack on PKK members in northern Iraq
A Turkish drone strike on Thursday killed three members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service said, the latest military pressure from Turkey ahead of an ...
Iraq's top court suspends new legislation that activists say undermines women's rights
Iraq’s top court has suspended implementation of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, ...
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Drone attack targets gas field in northern Iraq
On February 2, a drone targeted the Khor Mor gas field in the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Dana Gas, which runs the ...
Portraits of Iraq War veterans makes ‘Someone Will Remember Us’ unforgettable
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Testimony’s ambitious sister. That’s what the late South African Nobel Peace Prize recipient Desmond Tutu ...
Ancient Oceanic Plate Rips Apart Beneath Iraq and Iran
A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...
The new secretary of Veterans Affairs is an Air Force chaplain and Iraq War veteran
Doug Collins joined the Air Force after 9/11 and deployed to Balad Air Base, Iraq, in 2008 as the nighttime flight chaplain.
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Iraq’s iconic ‘hunchback’ minaret of Mosul rebuilt using original bricks after destruction under Islamic State rule
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to ...