2019 anti-government protests in Iraq
Three years since 2019 protests in Iraq, most demands remain unfulfilled
Three years after a wave of protests rocked Iraq, not much has changed with respect to the structure of the economy or political system. A new government is finally in place but faces numerous challenges
Protests mount against rising food prices in southern Iraq
Protesters also rallied against traders, accusing them of artificially raising prices and overcharging customers for basic food items and other essential commodities
US Congress approves $1B for Israel’s Iron Dome in govt. spending bill and other stories
Today we look at the military aid to Israel approved by the US Congress, the targeting of Sahrawi activist Aminatou Haidar with Pegasus, and more
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