Friday, 3 May, 2024 , 19:09 AFP — Floods caused by torrential rainstorms killed four hikers in the Sulaimaniyah region of northern Iraq on Friday, local officials told AFP.
Friday, 3 May, 2024 , 13:47 AFP — Islamic State group militants killed at least 15 Syrian pro-government fighters on Friday after they attacked three military positions in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said.
Thursday, 2 May, 2024 , 15:24 AFP — Iran's judiciary rejected on Thursday a BBC report suggesting a teenage girl was sexually assaulted and killed by Revolutionary Guards during the 2022 protests triggered by Mahsa Amini's death.
Thursday, 2 May, 2024 , 14:43 AFP — US-backed Kurdish authorities in Syria Thursday denied claims by Amnesty International which accused them of torturing suspected jihadists and their dependents detained in the country's northeast.
Thursday, 2 May, 2024 , 01:02 AFP — A UK team of archaeologists on Thursday revealed the reconstructed face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman, as researchers reappraise the perception of the species as brutish and unsophisticated.
Wednesday, 1 May, 2024 , 12:07 AFP — A UAE firm said Wednesday it was taking steps to resume production from an Iraq gas complex which was halted after a deadly drone strike last week.
Tuesday, 30 April, 2024 , 18:29 AFP — French-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, whose graphic novel "Persepolis" tells the story of a girl growing up in post-revolutionary Iran, was Tuesday awarded Spain's prestigious Princess of Asturias communications and humanities prize.
Monday, 29 April, 2024 , 17:57 AFP — Iraq repatriated 700 people from Syria's Al-Hol camp, home to tens of thousands of people including family members of suspected jihadists, a local official and a war monitor said Monday.
Monday, 29 April, 2024 , 09:17 AFP — Emirati-owned Dana Gas has suspended operations at a gas complex in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region after a drone strike that killed four people, it said on Monday.
Friday, 26 April, 2024 , 22:59 AFP — Four Yemeni workers were killed in a drone attack on an Emirati-owned gas complex in Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdistan region on Friday, local authorities said.
