Demonstrations are being held in support of Palestinians in Gaza across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on Friday.

Demonstrations were held in support of Palestinians in Gaza across the Middle East and North Africa on Friday.

UPDATE 1:15 p.m: The Pentagon has announced it will be sending additional troops to the Green Zone after Tuesday’s attack on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad. ♦♦♦ Protesters have stormed the U ...

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TASS/. Protests outside the US embassy in Baghdad could force President Donald Trump to take steps against Iran, which Washington blames for organizing the riots, but the red line has not yet been ...

Sectarian divide is fuelling instability in Iraq, in August the capital Baghdad has been caught in lethal violence between rival political factions. Activists say the ongoing conflict in Iraq is a ...

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For safety reasons, many Iraqi officials hurried to leave Baghdad's Green Zone, which found itself in the epicenter of popular unrest CAIRO, July 27. /TASS/. Protesters who seized Iraq's ...

Prominent Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has started a promised sit-in inside Baghdad’s Green Zone district, vowing to continue the protest action until the government fulfills its pledges for ...

Since 1 October, protesters have poured onto the streets of the Iraqi capital Baghdad and other southern provinces to demand fundamental changes to the political system. LGBT activists are a ...

Mohammad Al Qadi, 19, bought his first skateboard in 2019, the year he also joined a wave of nationwide anti-government protests. Baghdad was the vibrant epicentre of the movement. Protesters also ...