In Wasit, Iraq, a study took a close look at the germs found in red meat. The focus was on two types of Campylobacter bacteria: Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. These germs are known to cause stomach problems in people. The study wanted to see how often these germs show up in meat and if
Iraq is getting ready for a big vote. People will choose who represents them in the government. This isn't just any vote. It's happening at a tense time. There are worries about fights between big countries. Iraq is trying to stay friends with everyone. But that's not easy. Many Iraqis are not happ
Iraq is getting ready for another election. But many people are not excited. They have seen this before. The same politicians promise change. But things stay the same. People are tired of hearing the same old things. Since the U. S. invasion in 2003, life in Iraq has been tough. There is a lot of c
In a surprising turn of events, a Kurdish group has decided to pull its fighters out of Turkey and into Iraq. This move is part of a bigger plan to make peace with the Turkish government. The group, known as the PKK, has been fighting in Turkey for a long time, causing many deaths since the 1980s.
The political scene was buzzing with a clash of opinions on Iran's nuclear capabilities. A high-ranking official, Tulsi Gabbard, had recently shared her thoughts. She believed that Iran was not on the verge of building a nuclear weapon. This viewpoint did not sit well with the then President, Donald
The small town of Qaraqosh in Iraq is home to a cathedral that holds more than just religious significance. The Cathedral of Al-Tahira, specifically the Chapel of S. Domenico, has recently been the focus of intense investigation. The reason? Locals spoke of human remains hidden within the chapel, be
The movie Warfare is a gripping look at the harsh realities of combat. It kicks off with a scene that feels more like a comedy than a war movie. A group of Navy SEALs is watching a video of a workout routine led by a statuesque blonde in a skimpy leotard. The soldiers are loud and rowdy, more like f
Let's talk about Israel's approach to fighting wars. Two veterans who've seen action in both fair and unfair wars share their thoughts. They say the 2003 Iraq War was a mistake, causing lots of civilian deaths. They believe in the 'just war' principles, which aim to make warfare fair. These vets sp
Jim Leach, a prominent figure from Iowa, passed away at the age of 82. Known for his independent stance, Leach made waves when he opposed the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, a move that set him apart from his Republican colleagues. His daughter confirmed his death but didn't specify the cause. Leach's car
Ever heard of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, or CCHF? It's a virus carried by ticks, and it's causing a stir in Iraq. This virus has been hanging around the Eastern Mediterranean for a while, but recently, cases have been on the rise in Iraq since 1979. What's the big deal about this virus? Well,
