The remarks by Prince Bandar bin Sultan, a senior member of the royal family, signaled an erosion of Saudi support for the Palestinian cause. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia Raises Oil Prices to Asia in Sign of Strength
Saudi Arabia raised pricing slightly for its flagship crude oil shipped to Asia, the first sign of strength in the physical market after a month and a half of weakness and crashing refining margins. ( read original story ...)
Fighting Covid-19 in Afghanistan over the phone
The charity Teleheal helps fight coronavirus in Afghanistan by providing critical medical advice over the phone. ( read original story ...)
Years after they fought in Afghanistan, US troops watch as their children deploy to the same war
Nineteen years after a generation of Americans deployed to Afghanistan to root out the terrorists behind the 9/11 attacks, some of those same service members have watched as their sons and daughters ... ( read original story ...)
Dozens injured in clashes in Iraq’s south during pilgrimage
Dozens of people were wounded in clashes between Iraqi security forces and anti-government protesters in Iraq's south Tuesday during the annual Shiite Muslim pilgrimage of Arbaeen. The violence took p ... ( read original story ...)
Suicide rate among youth on the rise in Iraq
Suicide has been on the rise among Iraqi youth, who face a pandemic, high unemployment and a volatile political situation. ( read original story ...)
Watch Now: Iraq War vet confronts trauma through virtual reality, and more of today’s top videos
See how an Iraqi War veteran is using virtual reality therapy to help with his PTSD, firefighters say they are making progress in the battle against the Glass Fire in ... ( read original story ...)
Three young deaths. A vow to bring justice. And a test for Iraq’s new leader.
As head of Iraq’s intelligence agency, Kadhimi had privately backed the protesters’ demands for a new government free of corruption, sectarian influences and foreign dominatio ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Has Killed More Americans than Vietnam, Korea, Iraq, Afghanistan and World War I Combined
Republican President Donald Trump claimed that coronavirus is less deadly than the flu. Though the flu kills tens of thousands of Americans each year, COVID-19 has killed more Americans in 2020 than ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq War veteran confronts trauma through virtual reality
Chris Merkle returned from serving in Iraq suffering from PTSD, but he has been helped by innovative VR therapy. ( read original story ...)