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New Al-Mudheef Theatre Celebrates Iraqi Identity and Creativity
Under the supervision of the Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr. Ahmed Al-Mubarraq, it has been announced that the second edition of the Al-Mudheef Theatre Festival is due to take place this December. Al-Mudheef Theatre represents a fresh artistic...
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Freed hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov details torture, sexual assault by Iraqi captors
Freed Israeli hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov said she was beaten, tortured, electrocuted, and sexually assaulted during the two and a half years she was held by the Kataib Hezbollah terrorist group in Iraq, in an interview published on Wednesday....
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Sexual assault and torture hell of US-based Israeli woman held hostage for two years in Iraq: Freed captive details how she was 'whipped all over' and 'used as a punching bag'
An Israeli woman who was held hostage in Iran for two-and-a-half years has revealed the horrific sexual abuse and torture she was forced to endure. Elizabeth Tsurkov, 38, said members of Kata'ib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia that has been...
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Iraq explosion kills one PMF member amid Israeli war threats
A huge explosion at Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces headquarters killed one person on Tuesday, amid reports of Israel preparing a new front with the country to target Iran-backed militias. Iraqi security and medical sources in Baghdad reported...
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Young woman in Syria’s Qamishli shapes beauty turning metal to art
QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – In a quiet corner of her home in Qamishli, northeastern Syria, 25-year-old Laylan Jomaa bends over a small table illuminated by a single lamp. Before her lies a collection of thin metal wires. With steady hands, she...
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Iraq concerned over rising tensions with US after Hegseth's call
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News.Az
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Iraqi Prime Minister Media Office/Reuters Reports are circulating about a phone call allegedly made between US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and his Iraqi counterpart. While many details of the call, or even its occurrence, remain unclear, the...
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Iraqi PM Al-Sudani announces plan to end non-state armed groups, confirms bid for second term
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Daijiworld News
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Daijiworld Media Network - Baghdad Baghdad, Nov 4: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani has declared that Iraq’s political forces have reached a “unified national consensus” to eliminate the presence of weapons and armed groups operating...
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Sports News | India U23 Men to Play Friendly Against Thailand
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The Indian U23 men's team will travel to Bangkok to play a friendly match against Thailand U23 on November 15 during the FIFA International Match Window, as per the official website of All India Football...
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Ridley Scott's "Relentless" War Movie With "Brutal Realism" Is Now Streaming for Free
When you think of Ridley Scott and war films, your mind likely jumps to the epic Roman combat of Gladiator or the Crusades in Kingdom of Heaven. But, as well as transporting audiences back to ancient wars, Ridley Scott also brought the Iraq War to...
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Baghdad’s Al-Azamiyyah joins Al-Sadr’s call to boycott elections
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2025-11-04T09:43:28+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Najaf Videos circulating on social media showed residents of Baghdad’s al-Azamiyyah district, a predominantly Sunni area, declaring their intention to boycott Iraq’s upcoming...
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Iraq’s receding Tigris uncovers Ottoman warship, water crisis
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Shafaq News
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2025-11-04T12:31:00+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Saladin A drop in the Tigris River has exposed the wreck of an Ottoman warship that lay hidden for over a century, highlighting both a rare historical discovery and Iraq’s...
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Huawei Empowers the Next Generation of Arab Talent Through Music and Cultural Innovation
Huawei partners with The Voice: Ahla Sawt to inspire young talents to Make It Possible Huawei, a global leader in technology and innovation, proudly announces its partnership with The Voice: Ahla Sawt, marking a new chapter in the brand’s...
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UAE to be among world's top 15 healthcare systems
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Gulf News
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Abu Dhabi’s advancements in cardiac surgeryEmploying AI in healthcare Abdullah Rashid Al Hammadi is an accomplished Emirati journalist with over 45 years of experience in both Arabic and English media. He currently serves as the Abu Dhabi Bureau...
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'Good riddance to butcher': Netizens react to Iraq war architect Cheney's death
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Press TV
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Dick Cheney’s death at 84 closes the chapter on one of the darkest and most destructive figures in modern US history, yet the violent, profit-driven empire he contributed to its building continues to thrive. As the chief architect of the “War on...
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Baghdad Unveils Trillion-Dinar Plan to Transform Samarra
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani on Tuesday launched construction works for three major projects across Salah Al-Din Province, including the 1.096 trillion dinar Infrastructure and Development Project of Samarra City, part of the “Samarra:...
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Iraqi PM Calls for State Control of All Weapons, Reduction of Foreign Troops
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani announced that all parties in the government have reached a consensus to ban all arms not under government authority. In addition, he raised the issue of the withdrawal of foreign troops, saying they...
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The Opening of the Egyptian Museum and Its Meaning for the Future of Assyrians in Iraq
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Assyrian International News Agency
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The Opening of the Egyptian Museum and Its Meaning for the Future of Assyrians in Iraq (AINA) -- The reopening of the Egyptian Museum stands as a powerful symbol of cultural rebirth and national pride. Egypt, one of the world's oldest...
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Security Briefing: Deadly blast and sect arrests mark Iraq’s day
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2025-11-04T21:16:40+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Below is a summary of key security and crime-related incidents reported across Iraq on November 4, 2025. - Residency Violations (Najaf) Security forces in Najaf arrested 90 foreign...
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From Vice to villain, see how TV and movies portrayed Dick Cheney
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Chambersburg Public Opinion - Pennsylvania
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Dick Cheney, who as vice president was architect of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, embraced his critics' image as Darth Vader in defending America. See how Dick Cheney has been portrayed in film and television.Cheney: AFP Via Getty Images; Vader:...
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Iraqi PM says "national consensus" reached to bring weapons under state control
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Xinhua News Agency
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BAGHDAD, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani said Monday that Iraqi political parties have reached a "unified national consensus" to end the presence of all weapons operating outside the authority of the state....
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