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Iraq War veteran killed in one-punch attack

A violent assailant who killed decorated Iraq War veteran David Gower, 49, with a single punch in a senseless attack has been jailed for five years. The tragic case highlights the devastating consequences of street violence.

Couple's flight to Nice mistakenly lands in Iraq

A British couple's romantic getaway to the French Riviera took a terrifying detour when their flight unexpectedly landed in war-torn Iraq, sparking a frantic international incident and leaving them stranded for days.

Princeton Student Held Hostage in Iraq by Iran-Backed Group

Exclusive: Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral candidate at Princeton, is being held by the Shia militant group Kata'ib Hezbollah in Iraq. The Israeli government confirms her Iranian-backed captivity is due to her Israeli citizenship.

Princeton Student Freed from Hezbollah Hostage Ordeal

Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral student from Princeton University, has been released after being held captive by the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah in Iraq for over a year. The intricate diplomatic operation securing her freedom is detailed here.

UK Strikes Deal for Swift Return of Iraqi Channel Migrants

The UK government has signed a pivotal treaty with Iraq, enabling the swift return of Iraqi nationals who cross the Channel illegally. The deal marks a major escalation in the fight against people smuggling gangs and small boat crossings.

Iraq's Hawizeh Marshes Face Ecological Collapse

The iconic Hawizeh marshes in Iraq, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are drying up due to a combination of oil industry activities and prolonged drought, threatening biodiversity and local livelihoods.

Montana Gov: God Called Me to Join Army in Iraq

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has sparked controversy by stating that God directed him to enlist in the Army during the Iraq War. Critics question the timing and sincerity of his remarks.

UK troops may face war crimes charges

The Ministry of Defence has acknowledged that British soldiers may be prosecuted for alleged war crimes during operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, raising serious legal and ethical concerns.

Iraqi Christians face DNA tests in Baghdad

Iraqi Christians in Baghdad are being compelled to undergo DNA testing to confirm their lineage amid growing sectarian tensions and bureaucratic scrutiny.

Massive fire destroys Iraq shopping centre

A massive fire tore through a busy shopping centre in Iraq, sending shoppers fleeing in panic. Watch the shocking footage and learn about the emergency response.

Iraq mall fire kills dozens in tragic incident

A devastating fire at a shopping mall in Iraq has left dozens dead and many more injured, sparking a nationwide outpouring of grief and calls for improved safety measures.

Fire at Iraq Mall Kills Six, Dozens Injured

A devastating fire ripped through a shopping mall in Al Kut, Iraq, claiming at least six lives and leaving dozens injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.

11 Dead in Iraqi Shopping Mall Fire

A devastating fire at a shopping centre in eastern Iraq has left at least 11 dead and 80 injured, with authorities investigating the cause.

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