Protests in Iraq have exposed long-simmering resentment at Iran’s influence in the country, with demonstrators targeting Shia political parties and…
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It is no coincidence that the people of the three countries controlled by the Iranian regime have taken to the streets together. Iran has been…
November 15
An amazing murmuration of starlings appears in the sky on November 6, 2019 in Gretna Green, Scotland. The spectacular displays take place during the winter months in the UK before the birds land to roost. (Getty)
A woman walks past WWII-era artillery guns at the colonnade of the Museum of the Great Patriotic War at Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow on October 31, 2019. (Getty)
Iraqi protesters gather on al-Jumhuriya bridge which leads to the high-security Green Zone, during ongoing anti-government demonstrations in the capital Baghdad. (Getty)
Medical volunteers help wash spray paint from a woman's eye as people attend a singing rally in Tsim Sha Tsui district in Hong Kong on November 2, 2019. (Getty)
A wild elephant stops a car on a road at Khao Yai National Park in Thailand's Nakhon Ratchasima province. (Getty)
Anti-government protesters place candles by razor wire outside the government headquarters in Riadh Al Solh square, on November 6, 2019 in Martyrs' Square, Beirut, Lebanon. (Getty)
Every culture has a myriad of folktales that have been passed down from one generation to the next, mostly through oration…
There are many important health markers: cholesterol levels, blood sugar levels, weight -- to name but a few. But men often fail to use one of the…
Saad Hariri was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 18 April 1970, and is the son of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri and his first…
China has been busy rising, and an alarmedUnited Stateshas been busy repositioning itself. Neither shows much interest in what is arguably the most…
Since the end of the Cold War, everyU.S.president has come into office promising to build better relations with Russia—and each one has watched that…
While Israel has held two inconclusive elections this year, the Palestinian Authority could be heading toward its first parliamentary and…
In perhaps his most symbolic breach of the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA), Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said last week that his country had begun…
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A too weak ceasefire?
