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Global Warming and Wars: Escalating Threats to Life on Earth
Pakistan Today
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June 28, 2025
In today’s world, global warming and socio-geopolitical conflicts have become dangerously intertwined. The continuous rise in temperatures, famine, oceanic surges, and rampant wildfires have not only disrupted environmental balance but also laid...
Logistics Market Growth Driven by E-Commerce, Technology & Sustainability (Research Report 2025-33)
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- IMARC Group) The latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Logistics Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Model Type, Transportation Mode, End Use, and Region, 2025-2033”, offers a comprehensive analysis of the logistics market. The...
Improved Iraq Enjoys Liberty, U.S. Commander Says
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 09.28.2011 Courtesy Story American forces’ efforts in Iraq “have given the people of Iraq a huge gift” through the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a democratic society, a senior U.S. commander said today. “We have...
Old faces, new money fuel Iraq’s 2025 vote
Shafaq News
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2025-07-03T17:00:40+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary elections on November 11, 2025, are set to entrench the dominance of political elites, defying widespread public disillusionment with a stagnant...
The Problem with Iraq War Movies
Truthdig
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July 3, 2025
Are war films ever true? The historian Norman Kagan introduced this question in his 1974 book “The War Film,” adding, “true to what?” Are they true to the experience of war? Are they true to history, to facts, to contexts? Are they true to their...
Iraq Enhances Energy Portfolio with Hadab Completion
Iraq International News Agency
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July 1, 2025
Under the patronage of the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil, the Oil Exploration Company has successfully completed the 2D “Hadab” seismic survey programme in Nineveh Governorate. The project, carried out by the 8th...
Iraqi PM Confirms Progress on New Cities
Iraq Business News
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July 1, 2025
By John Lee. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa Al-Sudani has confirmed that six new cities have been 'awarded for execution', with three more pending, as part of a broader plan to develop 60 new urban centres across the country. Speaking at a...
Iraq's golden opportunity: A new dawn for regional influence
Shafaq News
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Shafaq News In the wake of the 12-day confrontation between Israel and Iran, which ended in a regional ceasefire, Iraq stands at a delicate yet promising juncture. The temporary calm has sparked cautious optimism among Iraqi experts and officials,...
Iranian dissident poet in Israel prays recent war marks beginning of regime’s end
The Times of Israel
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July 7, 2025
As a young boy growing up in Kermanshah, in western Iran, Payam Feili, now 40, would race to a shelter with his parents when air raid sirens pierced the air, signaling incoming Iraqi bombings during the Iran-Iraq War of the 1980s. In a surprising...
Towards sustainable energy security
Oil Review Middle East
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Suresh Ramanujan, vice president - Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq & Jordan at Emerson argues that technology and partnership are imperatives for achieving sustainable energy security Achieving energy security is not necessarily in conflict with ensuring...
Rwanga delivers clean water and olive trees to Iraqi Kurdistan
Shafaq News
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2025-07-02T21:17:08+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Erbil The Rwanga Foundation has delivered over 10 million liters of drinking water to more than 30,000 residents in Erbil as part of an ongoing relief campaign, the...
Iranian Analysis of the US-Israeli War on Iran
Change Links - California
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July 7, 2025
Interview with Mohsen Rezaei, former IRGC Commander-in-Chief, on June 16, 2025, during the third day of the Iran-Israel War. Translated by lecridespeuples for Resistance News Unfiltered: Resistance News Unfiltered Mohsen Rezaei is an Iranian...
Iraq seeks global support to overcome legacy of war
Shafaq News
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2025-06-30T12:42:51+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Seville Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid called for stronger international support to help Iraq overcome decades of conflict and economic setbacks, while highlighting the...
What the War Changed Inside Iran
Foreign Policy
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July 7, 2025
The 12-day war between Iran, Israel, and the United States has ended, but the dust has not yet settled. Many official voices in Tehran are warning that the war can resume at any moment. Iran now faces deepening economic turmoil, political...
Iraqi Government and FAO Launch $39-Million Climate Resilience Project
Gulf Agriculture
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June 30, 2025
As part of his visit to Baghdad, Iraq, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Mr. QU Dongyu, together with key Iraqi ministries, launched the Green Climate Fund (GCF)-funded project titled...
Coordinated Drone and Rocket Attacks Hit Critical Sites in Northern Iraq
Watan
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July 2, 2025
More Than 10 UAVs Target Baiji Refinery Adel Al-Daraj, the subdistrict governor of Baiji in Salahaddin province, confirmed that “the Baiji refinery was attacked by more than ten unmanned drones at dawn Tuesday.” He added that security and...
First ever bombshell vid of infamous ‘Mosul orb’ UFO is released after US spy cams captured mysterious object over Iraq
The U.S. Sun
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July 2, 2025
THE first ever bombshell footage of the infamous "Mosul orb" UFO captured by a US spy plane in Iraq has now been released. The declassified video, captured in 2016 by a US MC-12 surveillance aircraft, shows a mysterious metallic spherical object...
Fact briefs: Phasing out FEMA, and managing natural disasters
WUSF - Florida
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June 27, 2025
As hurricane season ramps up, can Trump unilaterally ‘phase out’ FEMA? No. A president alone cannot disband the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through executive orders. President Donald Trump has made comments about “phasing out” FEMA...
Iraq's crisis deepens: Water scarcity triggers mass exodus
Shafaq News
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2025-06-29T19:07:44+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Baghdad, al-Anbar, Basra Iraq is facing a cascading water crisis that has prompted emergency measures across multiple provinces, paralyzed agriculture, and ignited warnings...
Iraq’s President arrives in Spain for FfD4
Shafaq News
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2025-06-29T13:00:34+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Seville/Baghdad On Sunday, Iraq's President Abdul Latif Rashid arrived in Spain to attend the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), held in the...