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The Indian Jewish journey to Israel: A story of return, not invasion

For the Jews of India, Israel was not viewed as a foreign land to colonize but rather as the ancient homeland of the Jewish people.

By PAUSHALI LASS
07/04/2025

Trump pushes Iraq to release Israeli-Russian hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov

The US urged Iraq to secure the release of Israeli-Russian hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov, warning of political and economic consequences if she remains captive, according to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.

Iraq positions itself for diplomatic role in Mideast region

It's only recently that Iraq itself has increased ties with Saudi Arabia, helping pave the road to Saudi-Iran reconciliation. Now, it hopes to do more.

Iran officials flock to Beirut for Nasrallah funeral, to show they still back Hezbollah

After the fall of the Assad regime in early December, Iran has been cut off from a land corridor to re-supply Hezbollah. As such, this funeral is one way they can still show support.

Qaani in Baghdad: Mobilizing Iran’s terror axis against Israel

Qaani’s visit to Baghdad, far from signaling strength, reveals the regime’s desperation to cling to its crumbling empire.

06/01/2025

Historian says ancient Baghdad's circular design was inspired by the mandala

In The Golden Road, William Dalrymple proposes that India had a role in shaping and reshaping the ancient and medieval world.

Iraqi Kurdish government and Baghdad make progress on restarting oil exports

The ICC in Paris eliminated the Kurdistan Regional Government's (KRG) independent pipeline exports through Turkey after granting the federal gov of Iraq rights to market all Iraqi oil.

By THE MEDIA LINE
10/11/2024

US forces accounted for after reported rocket attack in Baghdad, official says

Two Iraqi security sources said an initial investigation showed three rockets were fired, including one that landed near buildings used by Iraqi counter-terrorism forces.

By REUTERS
01/10/2024

US carried out strike in Iraq, US official says

Saudi TV channel Al-Hadath reported that Israel intercepted a ballistic missile launched from Iraq to Eilat near the time of the explosions.

30/07/2024

Governments alarmed as 50-100k Pakistani workers flee to live in Iraq

50,000 Pakistanis have disappeared in Iraq after the Ashura pilgrimage in Karbala. Many are thought to work illegally.

By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM , ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
30/07/2024
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