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Who Is Tom Barrack? Trump's Wealthy Ally Turned Ambassador to Türkiye Whose Name Appeared All Over the Epstein Files

Tom Barrack, a long-time Trump confidant, is appointed as a special envoy to Syria and Iraq amidst controversies involving Epstein files and a past foreign-agent trial.

International Business Times UK

Iraqi national pleads not guilty in 18 attacks in Europe, calling himself a 'prisoner of war'

An Iraqi national has pleaded not guilty after being accused of plotting at least 18 attacks in Europe in retaliation for the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran

The Independent UK

British Army member killed in Iraq training exercise accident

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British soldier dies in training accident in Iraq

Defence secretary John Healey made an announcement in the House of Commons

The Independent UK

Member of British Army dies in training accident in Iraq

Defence Secretary John Healey said the family have been informed

Evening Standard

‘My 15-year-old relative was killed for refusing to marry her cousin. My family celebrated by dancing in the street’

Horrified by the recent murder of Kawthar al-Husayjawi, one of her female relatives describes what happened – and her fears for other women and girls forced into early marriage in Iraq

The Guardian - UK

The Euronews guide to the 2026 World Cup: Groups, fixtures and European kick-off times

Taking place from 11 June to 19 July across the US, Canada and Mexico, this summer’s World Cup will be the largest in history – here’s everything that you need to know.

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Meet Hana Khider: The woman leading an all-female team clearing ISIS landmines in Iraq where one wrong move means death

In northern Iraq, Hana Khider walks through ruined buildings and empty fields searching for hidden explosives left behind by ISIS. The Yazidi deminer leads an all-female team clearing landmines and booby traps from villages destroyed during the war. Every mission carries enormous risk, as even a single mistake can trigger…

The Times of India

American Can't Sue Iraq and Lebanon for Allegedly Anti-Gay Policies

"Plaintiff claims that these policies and laws 'have been exported to the United States through their nationals' and 'have directly caused catastrophic harm to Plaintiff, a gay United States citizen residing in Wayne County, Michigan.'"

Reason

Methanol, pistachios and cement: the other Iranian exports being choked by the war

The war between Iran, the US and Israel has escalated into a major global crisis, with consequences that are reaching far beyond the Middle East. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which around 25% of the world’s oil ordinarily passes, has rattled global energy markets.

The Conversation

Honour Killing 'Celebration' Video Goes Viral in Iraq Amid Links to Kawthar Bashar Case

Video allegedly showing celebration after an honor killing in Iraq circulates online amid claims linked to the Kawthar Bashar case

International Business Times UK

Veterans see the war’s silver lining

The widespread opposition and mobilization against the Iran war offers hope

Salon

Duke of Sussex praises ‘sacrifice’ of Iraq War veterans on 15-year anniversary

The Duke himself undertook two operational tours in Afghanistan, initially as a Forward Air Controller and later as an Apache helicopter pilot

The Independent UK

Duke of Sussex praises ‘courage, duty and sacrifice’ of Iraq War veterans

Harry undertook two operational tours in Afghanistan, initially serving as a Forward Air Controller and later as an Apache helicopter pilot.

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The Times of India

‘Warning shot’ from Iran? UAE nuclear plant attack from Iraq sparks fears of wider Gulf war as Tehran’s proxies step in

A drone attack on the UAE's Barakah nuclear plant, originating from Iraq, has heightened regional escalation fears. Analysts believe Iran-backed militias are a key front in Tehran's confrontation with the US and Israel. The strike, condemned as a terrorist act, forced backup systems at the plant to activate, highlighting the…

Evening Standard

Former senior NI police officer recalls Iraq role two decades on

Stephen White emphasised the importance of remembrance ahead of events to mark the end of Operation Telic.

The Independent UK

US test fires a dozen rockets near Mount Fuji in rapid ‘shoot and scoot’ drill

The HIMARS system has seen action with US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan

The Economic Times

UAE says drone that hit near its nuclear plant was launched from Iraq

The United Arab Emirates said six drones were launched from Iraq towards its territory over the past 48 hours, including one that struck near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on Sunday and caused a fire at an external electric generator.

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Bangkok Post

Rice exports challenged by Iran war and parched weather forecast

The outlook for Thailand's rice exports in the second half of the year remains uncertain as climate conditions and geopolitical conflicts could significantly influence trade volume, says a member of the Thai Rice Exporters Association.

Euronews

UAE says mystery drones targeting nuclear plant came from Iraq

The UAE said drones that targeted its Barakah nuclear plant last week were launched from Iraq, indicating Tehran-backed militias have continued targeting Gulf energy infrastructure on behalf of Iran.

The Independent UK

UAE says drones that targeted Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory

The United Arab Emirates’ Defense Ministry says the drones that targeted the Barakah nuclear power plant all came from Iraq

France 24

Israel built two secret military bases in Iraq to aid Iran war, New York Times reports

A new report by the New York Times claims Israel built a second secret military base in Iraq’s western desert to support its strikes on Iran, and that the United States had knowledge of it. Citing an Iraqi official and lawmaker, the NYT reported that the presence of these bases…

The Independent UK

Israel built two covert military bases in Iraqi desert to support Iran strikes, report claims

One of the bases is reported to have been discovered by a shepherd who was later killed by Israeli forces

The Times of India

UAE fumes after Iranian attack near nuclear plant, warns of retaliation: 'Won't tolerate threat to security'

The UAE strongly condemned a drone strike on its Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, calling it a dangerous escalation and a threat to regional stability. Saudi Arabia also intercepted drones from Iraq. Amidst rising tensions, US President Trump warned Iran to act swiftly, while Tehran threatened retaliation against perceived US-Israeli aggression.

The Economic Times

UAE and Saudi Arabia report drone incidents as Iran war deadlock drags on

A drone strike caused a fire at the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE, while Saudi Arabia said it intercepted three drones that entered from Iraqi airspace, amid rising tensions linked to the US-Iran conflict. UAE officials called the attack a dangerous escalation and said they were investigating the…

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