Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and nationalist cleric Moqtada Sadr said they had formed an alliance in a bid to create a new government
US Navy Plans Detention Camps for Tens of Thousands of Immigrants on Remote Bases
The US Navy plans to build sprawling detention centers for tens of thousands of immigrants on remote bases
US Leaks 60 Percent more Heat-Trapping Methane than Government Says
US industry emits some 13 million metric tons of climate-change inducing methane each year, said the findings published in the journal Science.
Police Killings of African-Americans exact Mental Health Toll: The Lancet
The disproportionately high rate at which unarmed black people die at the hands of police has an impact on the mental health of black Americans
Yemen’s Huthis vow to fight on after losing Hodeida airport to Saudi-Backed Coalition
Yemen’s Huthi rebels vowed to fight on after pro-government forces seized Hodeida airport from them on Wednesday
Plot Thickens: Israeli Airstrike blamed for Killing 22 Iraqi Shiite Militiamen in Syria
More than 20 fighters from an Iraqi paramilitary force key to the battle against ISIS were killed in a Syria air raid the US linked to Israel
French Auto Maker Renault decides to Stay in Iran, Fight Trump Sanctions
Renault will maintain its presence in Iran while taking measures to avoid the risk of penalties for breaching renewed US sanctions
Seas Surge as Pace of Antarctica Ice Loss Triples in 5 Yrs: 3 Trillion Tons Melted
Antarctica has lost a staggering three trillion tonnes of ice since 1992, according to a landmark study published Wednesday
Widespread Fraud? Iraq Elections upended as Parliament Orders Full Recount of 11 Million Votes
By Omar al-Kateb Baghdad (AFP) – Iraq’s parliament Wednesday ordered a manual recount of the May 12 legislative elections and sacked the commission which oversaw the polls that resulted in a surprise victory for a populist Shiite cleric. After several failed attempts because of a lack of quorum, outgoing MPs met to order a recount […]