Drone attack targets Iraq's northern Khor Mor gas field, security sources say
A drone attack targeted the Khor Mor gas field in Iraq's Kurdistan region on Sunday, two security sources told Reuters. It was not immediately clear if the attack had caused any casualties or damage, ...
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What is Google TV? Here’s everything you need to know
Google TV is one of the best streaming platforms out there, running on everything from smart TVs to the best streaming devices, and Google TV Streamer. This web-connected OS is built to make ...
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Iraq’s Ancient Marshes Are Running Out of Time
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers, flowing from southern Turkey through Syria and Iraq, met at the Shatt al-Arab River near Basra, creating vast marshlands in Iraq and Iran. Seasonal flooding ...
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Iraq lowers legal age of marriage for girls to NINE
Iraq's parliament today passed several laws that critics say will effectively legalise child marriage for girls as young as nine. The amendments to Iraq's personal status law will give Islamic ...
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Iraq: Revised 'sectarian' law that raised fears over child marriage passed without vote
A "sectarian" bill that could potentially legitimise child marriage in Iraq has passed into law reportedly without a vote in the parliament. The parliamentary website said "the proposal to amend ...
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4 Things Apple Maps Does Better Than Google Maps
After years of refinement, Apple Maps is pretty good now. I switch between Google Maps and Apple Maps regularly, mostly as an experiment, and at this point I think Apple's product is just as ...
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Iraq to sign deal with Halliburton to develop Nahr Bin Omar oilfield - BOC manager
ZUBAIR OILFIELD, Iraq, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iraq and U.S. oil services firm Halliburton (HAL.N), opens new tab are close to finalising an agreement to develop the Nahr Bin Omar oilfield, the head of ...
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Iraq wants Iran-backed factions to lay down weapons, foreign minister says
LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones at Israel to lay down their weapons or join ...
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Family of jailed Australian Robert Pether fear he will die behind bars, as fresh charges loom in Iraq
The engineer was employed on the construction of the landmark new Central Bank of Iraq headquarters, on the banks of the Tigris River. The project was bogged down in massive budget blowouts and ...
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Melissa Rivers, Who Lost Her Home to L.A. Fires, Says She's No Stranger to Trauma: 'My Father's Suicide, My Mom's Death' (Exclusive)
Melissa Rivers talks to PEOPLE about losing her home in the Palisades fire, and how she's staying strong: "There'll be time to cry later" Michael Simon/Getty It's only been a week since Melissa ...
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Melissa Rivers reflects on losing her home in LA wildfires: 'No one has time to wallow'
After losing her home a week ago to the Los Angeles wildfires, Melissa Rivers is falling back on her parents’ determined nature and her own dark sense of humor to weather a “surreal” situation.