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Iraq stays execution of man allegedly held at 16
Iraq has suspended the execution of a Yemeni prisoner whose family claims was 16 years old when he was taken into custody, an Iraqi official and human ...
Angelina Jolie pushes plight of refugees in Iraq
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is in Iraq meeting with leaders about the plight of an estimated 50,000 refugees who fled to escape violence in Syria.
New envoy to Syria says crisis getting worse
The diplomat tasked with ending Syria's civil war said that the conflict is worsening on Thursday, the same day he travelled to the country for the ...
Former Syria diplomat: Only force can topple Assad
Syria's highest ranking diplomat to defect to the opposition dismissed the main international plan seeking to stop the violence, saying Thursday that ...
Helicopters, police guard Iraqi holy city pilgrims
Thousands of police backed by helicopters patrolled Iraq's holy city of Karbala on Friday, assigned to prevent attacks against hundreds of thousands ...
Iraq warns al-Qaida flowing into Syria
Iraq asserted Thursday that al-Qaida insurgents are streaming out of the country to carry out attacks in Syria, an ominous development as the Syrian ...
Iraq says al-Qaida fighters flowing into Syria
Iraq's top diplomat on Thursday said he had "solid information" that al-Qaida militants were crossing from Iraq to Syria to carry out attacks, warning ...
Syria forms new government; key posts unchanged
Syrian President Bashar Assad issued a decree forming a new government Saturday, but it will be headed by a key loyalist and the foreign, defense and ...