August 2016
Iraqi Parliament Votes to Dismiss Defense Minister Ahead of Mosul Operation
The Iraqi Parliament has dismissed Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi over corruption allegations as the military prepares to retake Mosul from ISIS. This political shakeup raises…
Iraqi Forces Reach 60 Kilometers South of Mosul with Liberation of Qayyarah Center
Iraqi forces have entered Qayyarah, 60 kilometers south of Mosul, as part of their operation to liberate the city from Islamic State militants. The operation…
Iraq Executes 36 Individuals Accused of Spiker Massacre
Iraq executed 36 individuals accused of participating in the 2014 Spiker massacre, where ISIS killed 1,700 Iraqi soldiers. This execution took place in Dhi Qar…
Mosul on the Brink of Liberation Operations; Feelings of Liberation and Anxiety
Iraqi forces are preparing to liberate Mosul from the Islamic Caliphate, with residents expressing a mix of hope and anxiety about future governance. Many Sunni…
The Game 'Pokemon Go' Has Been Banned in Iran
'Pokemon Go' has been banned in Iran due to concerns over its safety and potential security issues. Abdolsamad Khorramabadi, a government official, stated that the…
Increase in Cloud Height Due to Global Warming
Meteorologists have observed that clouds are rising higher due to global warming, with significant implications for climate models. This finding, published in Nature, confirms predictions…