(2022-04-14). US military convoy targeted in Iraqi capital (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) — Iraqi news sources on early Thursday reported that a US military convoy was targeted in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
(2022-04-14). Why calling the highly contagious COVID-19 omicron BA.2 a 'stealth variant' is a misnomer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org BA.2, the newest subvariant of omicron, is highly transmissible and accounts for 55% of COVID-19 infections in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "It has been classified as a variant of concern, and it's causing the majority of cases of COVID worldwide and here in the United States. The studies that have been done on this variant have shown that it has what we call a 'growth advantage,'" says Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director…
(2022-04-13). 1 injured in landmine blast in Iraq's Erbil. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) — Iraqi news sources reported that a landmine exploded in the Iraqi province of Erbil.
(2022-04-13). ISIS Continues To Expand Its Influence Along Strategic Western Iraq Highway (Photos). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image. | ISIS continues to expand its influence in the western Iraqi province of al-Anbar, mainly along a strategic international highway that links the country's capital, Baghdad, with both the Jordanian capital, Amman, and the Syrian capital, Damascus. | On April 8, the terrorist group's cells stormed a gas station located the town of Rutba, right on the international highway. | ISIS tried justify to justify the attack by claiming that the fuel station is owned by a me…
(2022-04-13). Iran-Iraq national security linked to regional security. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) — Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said that national security of Iran and Iraq is related to the security of the region.
(2022-04-13). Ramsey Clark: Why he is missed. iacenter.org By John Catalinotto April 12, 2022 One year ago on April 9, Ramsey Clark — an internationalist and human rights fighter — died at the age of 93. No one up to now has taken his place. It was a special, unique one: He had been an attorney and member of the U.S. ruling establishment who, nevertheless, dedicated the second half of his life to speaking up for the oppressed of the earth. This meant defending the peoples of Panama, Iraq, Yugoslavia, Afghanistan, Libya and Syria — among others — from invasions by the army of U.S. imperialism and its allies. It meant defending the political prisone…
(2022-04-13). Iran Embassy in London rejects Guardian's claims. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) — The Iranian Embassy in London rejected the Guardian report over its claim that Russia is 'using weapons smuggled by Iran from Iraq against Ukraine', calling it unrealistic and baseless storytelling.
(2022-04-13). Lee Camp: They Just Admitted They're Lying to You. scheerpost.com The U.S. has a long history of lying to its people — Vietnam, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Afghanistan, Iran, Panama, Haiti, Guatemala, Chile. Ukraine is the latest example of that.
(2022-04-13). Ukrainian Refugees in Europe Fall Prey to Criminal Networks. journal-neo.org 
In the last decade, the refugee problem has become the bane of European countries. While 2.4 million asylum applications were submitted mainly from refugees from Syria and Iraq at the peak of the migration crisis in 2015-2016, Ukrainians now dominate the refugee population arriving in Europe, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Out …
(2022-04-13). Iraqi military forces launch anti-ISIL operations in Kirkuk. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) — Iraqi military and security forces launched extensive operations on Wednesday to clear ISIL terrorist remnants in a number of areas in Kirkuk province.
(2022-04-13). Iran, Iraq FMs stress visa-free travels at land borders. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) — Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq emphasized the significance of waiving visa for traveling via land at shared borders for citizens of both countires.
(2022-04-13). Amir-Abdollahian meets with Iraqi FM in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) — Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a meeting with visiting Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein in Tehran on Wednesday.
(2022-04-13). Michael Tracey On The Refugee Crisis And US Troop Buildup In Poland. popularresistance.org In just a few short weeks, Russia's war on Ukraine has precipitated a massive exodus of refugees. According to the United Nations, more than 4.3 million people have fled the country since February 24, the majority of them — 2.5 million — traveling west to Poland. Media across the world have closely covered the story, and shown a great deal more sympathy for the Ukrainian refugees than for others fleeing from U.S. wars in the Middle East or North Africa.
(2022-04-13). How artificial intelligence helps students learn. america.cgtn.com 
It's been a challenging time for schools and students around the world. Many studies have shown a drop in test scores during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. But some educators believe there may be a new tool ready to help rejuvenate …