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
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South Korea nurse group protests Blackpink music video
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South Korea Market Due For Downside Correction
The South Korea stock market has finished higher in five straight sessions, soaring more than 95 points or 5.3 percent along the way. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 Hampered South Korea’s Chuseok Holiday — But Daughters-In-Law Got A Break
Women usually clean and cook at their in-laws' — but many stayed home this year. "It's difficult to understand why we have to do so much hard work when it's not even for our own ancestors," one says. ( read original story ...)