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US companies working in Iraq since the invasion have been repeatedly accused of bribing government officials to get contracts worth billions of dollars.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Iraq ouster of…

Videos from the funerals of plane crash victims in Iranian Kurdistan show mourners pulling Iranian flags off the coffins, reflecting rising anti-government anger since authorities admitted shooting down the plane..…

Threats made by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to fight beyond Iranian borders will only further isolate Tehran, said the top US envoy for Iran.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: US: Iran’s threats…

Four people were killed in a car bombing in Somalia on Saturday that apparently targeted Turkish engineers working on a road near the capital Mogadishu, police and witnesses said. The…

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho has been replaced, Seoul-based NK News reported on Saturday. Ri’s replacement has not been identified but Pyongyang is set to reveal his successor…

Iran is sending to Ukraine the black boxes of the Ukrainian passenger plane that its military shot down this month, said an aviation official.The Iranian authorities are also prepared for…

Security forces in Beirut fired tear gas and used water cannons on Saturday in clashes with protesters armed with tree branches and sign posts near Lebanon’s parliament. The Lebanese Red…

Majority of people ages 20 to 35 around the world believe there will be a nuclear attack in the next decade; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israeli, Palestinian millennials expect…

Human rights groups criticise Lebanese security forces and call for investigations into recent crackdown.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon releases protesters as rights groups slam security forces

A spokeswoman for Ukraine’s president said she could not confirm that its authorities were receiving the data recorders from the jet Iran mistakenly shot down, killing 176.. Source: Albawaba Full…