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This is what the forgotten 7 wonders of the ancient world really looked like in their prime

What is the first thing you do before planning a trip? Hop on the convenient TripAdvisor or one of thousands other websites ...
Time

The False Promise of Democracy in Iraq

Iraqi polling officials count ballots at a polling station after closing of the polls during the country's parliamentary election in Al-Muhandiseen district in eastern Baghdad on November 11, 2025.
Bloomberg L.P.

Iraq Courts US Firms for Lukoil Stake Amid Washington Support

Iraq plans to invite a select group of major US oil companies for direct negotiations over the acquisition of Lukoil PJSC’s stake in the giant West Qurna-2 oil field, as Baghdad accelerates efforts to ...
Reuters

Rocket attack shuts down Iraq's Khor Mor gas field, bringing power cuts

Iran-backed militias suspected in attacks on Kurdistan oilfields Rocket attack hits US funded storage facility at Khor Mor Attack most significant since July, brings widespread power cuts Not ...
Reuters

Iraq down UAE in World Cup qualifying with late Al-Ammari penalty

Nov 18 (Reuters) - Iraq scored a penalty 17 minutes into stoppage time to claim a dramatic 2-1 home win over the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and secure a 3-2 aggregate playoff victory over their ...
FIFA

Last-gasp penalty sends Iraq to Play-Off Tournament

Graham Arnold's side remain in contention to reach FIFA World Cup 26 following a dramatic late triumph against United Arab Emirates. Iraq goals: Mohanad Ali (66), Al-Ammari (90+17 pen) United Arab ...
NPR

An Iraqi vet navigates war and coming home — and his bond with an NPR reporter

This story originally published on Nov. 16, 2025. The first I saw of Dave Carlson was his back, in a prison jumpsuit on Sept. 3, 2015. Carlson had been calling me from the cellblock payphone for a few ...
The Hill

Babylon Bee deletes pager post about Megyn Kelly following criticism

The Babylon Bee deleted a post about Megyn Kelly that some online took as an incitement of violence against the firebrand pundit and ally of President Trump. The Bee, a satirical website catering to ...
Long War Journal

With voting in Iraq complete, government formation begins

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al Sudani leads a session of the Council of Ministers. (Iraqi Prime Minister’s Media Office on X) Now that voters have cast their ballots in Iraq’s 2025 ...
The Conversation

Iraq’s 2025 elections reveal a democracy without belief

Honorary Research Fellow, City St George's, University of London Iraqis went to the polls on November 11 to vote in parliamentary elections. Preliminary results put the coalition of Iraq’s prime ...
Long War Journal

Iraq votes in parliamentary elections amid US security talks and concerns about Iranian influence

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al Sudani (Right) “casts his vote in the 2025 Council of Representatives elections at one of the polling centers in the capital Baghdad.” (Iraq Prime Minister’s ...