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‘Everybody told me not to do it’: can a movie shift a presidential election?

As the US heads to the polls, film-makers and writers of political movies released in election years discuss their intentions and influence

The Guardian - US

Protests in Israel after defence minister sacked – as it happened

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In Cyprus, officials from Algeria to Iraq train to keep WMD from crossing their borders

A small facility in Cyprus is hosting senior government officials from as far as Algeria, Iraq and Georgia for training by top U.S. experts to prevent the kinds of materials used to build weapons of mass destruction from crossing their borders

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After Islamic State: how writers and poets are reclaiming the soul of Mosul

IS burned 100,000 books when they occupied the Iraqi city. Now, as the arts flourish once again and help to restore social cohesion, the ancient cultural centre is being reborn

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Iran’s help has transformed Yemen's Houthi rebels into a potent military force, UN experts say

U.N. experts say Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been transformed from a local armed group with limited capabilities to a powerful military organization with support from Iran, Iraqi armed groups, Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants and others

The Independent UK

Iran May Use Iraqi Militias For Retaliatory Strike Against Israel

Israeli intelligence official warns of potential Iranian retaliatory strike using Iraqi militia groups. Iran signals 'definitive and painful' response to r...

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Crude Rallies on Report Iran to Attack Israel Through Iraqi Proxies

December WTI crude oil (CLZ24 ) today is up +0.95 (+1.37%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ24 ) is up +0.0169 (+0.86%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are climbing today on concern that hostilities in the Middle East may escalate and disrupt crude supplies. There was a report from Axios today...

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Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker, ending yearlong deadlock

Former Sunni speaker secured 182 votes in the 329-seat legislature with significant support from Shia political blocs.

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Kurdish Dominance Maintained In Northern Iraq Regional Elections

Kurdistan election results reveal KDP and PUK dominance, New Generation party as significant opposition force. High voter turnout and economic concerns sha...

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Retrial begins in civil suit against contractor accused in Abu Ghraib prison scandal

A military contractor accused of contributing to the abuse of detainees at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago is again on trial in a federal courtroom after a long-awaited civil case earlier this year ended with a hung jury

The Independent UK

U.S. CENTCOM Strikes ISIS Targets, Kills Senior Leaders In Syria

U.S. CENTCOM conducts successful strikes on ISIS in Syria, eliminating terrorists and senior leaders. U.S. troop presence in Iraq and Syria remains crucial...

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Dominant Kurdish parties in Iraq maintain their sway in regional parliament elections

Final results from this month’s vote for the regional parliament in Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region show the two dominant Kurdish parties maintaining their hold while an opposition party made inroads

The Independent UK

Kurdish leader in Syria calls for diplomatic solutions to conflict with Turkey

The leader of the U.S.-backed Kurdish forces in northeast Syria has called for international mediators to push for diplomatic solutions to the complex web of conflicts in Syria, including the escalating Turkish bombardment of Kurdish areas

The Independent UK

Iraq Opens Arms To Lebanese Fleeing Israeli Attacks

Israeli bombardment of Lebanon forced Mohammed Fawaz and his family to flee so often that they finally moved many kilometres (miles) away to find respite in central Iraq.

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Lioness season 2 episode 2 recap: the new Lioness is identified

In Liones season 2 episode 2, Joe finds her next Lioness, but has to go to Iraq to recruit her. Plus, she has an emotional goodbye with her family.

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Middle East latest: Israel says it detained 100 suspected militants in a raid on a Gaza hospital

Israel’s military says it detained 100 suspected Hamas militants in a raid on a hospital in northern Gaza over the weekend

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Iraq Accuses Israel Of Violating Airspace In Iran Strikes

Iraq accuses Israel of violating its airspace during strikes on Iran, sparking tensions in the Middle East and prompting diplomatic actions.

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Iran Accuses Israel Of Using Iraqi Airspace In Attack

Iran accuses Israel of attacking its military sites from Iraqi airspace. US denies involvement. Iraqi response awaited.

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Israel’s latest strike against Iran may actually de-escalate regional tensions – for now, at least

Israel’s airstrikes of Oct. 26, 2024 – which hit around 20 military targets in Iran, Iraq and Syria – had been anticipated for weeks. Indeed, the operation followed a promise from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retaliate for an earlier ballistic missile attack by Tehran in early October.

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Iraq Reopens Airspace After Brief Closure Due To Security

Iraq reopens airspace after temporary closure due to security concerns, emphasizing safety and security measures.

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Iraq Closes Airspace Due To Security Concerns

Iraq and Iran close airspace due to security concerns, impacting air travel in the region. Passengers advised to check with airlines for updates.

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I understand Thorpe seizing the moment. I interjected during George W Bush’s speech over the Iraq invasion

The furore over the senator’s challenge to King Charles has been about her manner. Its substance is what will be remembered

Al Jazeera

PKK claims attack on Turkish defence company near Ankara that killed five

Defence Ministry says it hit 34 targets of the outlawed group in north Iraq as Turkey arrests 176 suspects over assault.

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Turkey Conducts Aerial Attacks On Kurdish Militant Positions

Turkey's airstrikes on alleged Kurdish militant positions in Iraq and Syria spark criticism and concerns about civilian casualties. Tensions rise as milita...

The Independent UK

Turkey strikes northern Iraq and Syria after attack kills 5 near Ankara

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, which also injured 22 people

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