Iraq

Several protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad and set it ablaze in a violent response to another planned burning of Quran

Hundreds of Moqtada Sadr's followers broke into the Swedish embassy in Baghdad protesting against burning of Quran in Stockholm

German woman Nadine K sentenced to jail for participating in enslaving and abusing a Yazidi woman, rape by her husband

Shahraban K, a 23-year-old German woman of Iraqi origin has been accused of mercilessly killing another woman who looked like her in an attempt to fake her own death.

Kurdistan Watch described the Hwana suburb, where the attack took place as one of the most unsafe areas in Sulaimani adding that the place is known for the widespread use of drugs.

August 3, 2014, is etched in the memory of Yazidis as a grim reminder of the day ISIS carried out its most brutal genocide in modern history.

A retired British geologist was sentenced to 15 years in prison by an Iraq court on Monday for attempting to smuggle ancient artefacts out of the country

"The result is an absence of checks and balances in Russia, and the decision of one man to launch a wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq", the ex-President of the USA blurted out. Then, a moment later, he corrected himself adding 'I mean of Ukraine, heh".

The Volcker Committee report cited Kunwar Natwar Singh, former External Affairs Minister, and the Congress Party as "non-contractual beneficiaries" of Iraqi oil sales under the United Nations Oil-for-Food Programme scam in 2001.

A storm has rocked the fate of Swedish Telecom giant Ericsson after an investigation revealed its deals with the terrorist group ISIS when it had gained control of Iraq in 2014.