Iraq Is Caught in the Middle as U.S. and Iran Spar on Its Soil
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
Creating a Shared Language of Genocide Prevention Across the Globe
Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi attending a parade of the Popular Mobilization Forces, part of the country’s security forces, on...
Taking ‘Extraordinary Measures,’ Biden Backs Suspending Patents on Vaccines
The Biden administration, siding with some world leaders over the U.S. pharmaceutical industry, came out in favor of waiving intellectual...
The US invaded Iraq in complete impunity. 18 years on, the legacy endures
It's been 18 years since US forces paraded through Baghdad's streets, celebrating the overthrow of the Baathist dictatorship. Iraqis...
Minnesota Man Who Trained with Islamic State Pleads Guilty
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Trump Administration Confirms Withdrawals from Iraq, Afghanistan Days Before Inauguration
Despite concerns the draw-downs will complicate the incoming Biden administration’s options, Trump’s new Pentagon chief said they are...
Iranian Redeployment in Iraq Behind Israel's Alleged Syria Strike, Sources Say
Israeli intelligence officials worry Washington will lose interest in Iraq after Biden takes office. Latest attack attributed to Israel...
Iraq Judge Orders Trump's Arrest, Could Face 'Death' Over General's Killing
Iraqis react while holding a placard bearing portraits of slain Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis...
Pardons and Iraq: A Familiar Story
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Will Anti-Gov’t Protests, Soleimani Killing decide 2021 in Iraq?
From Soleimani’s assassination to nationwide anti-government protests, Al Jazeera reviews Iraq’s main events this year. IMAGE: Iraqi...
Blackwater’s Bullets Scarred Iraqis. Trump’s Pardon Renewed the Pain
Iraqi witnesses against Blackwater guards were promised justice after a mass killing in Baghdad in 2007. ‘Today,’ one said, the bullets...
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