Halabja Reunion Bolsters Search for Lost Kids
Mother and son together again after 21 years thanks to new DNA matching scheme.
11 Dec 09
Middle East
Embattled Iraqis Unmoved by Election Saga
Breakthrough in prolonged dispute over planned elections means little to Iraqis still facing violence and hardship.
11 Dec 09
Protesters Ready to Stand Up to Security Forces
The November 4 anti-government demonstration crossed a new and significant boundary.
10 Dec 09
Armenia Surprised by Anti-Russian Agitation
Emails and text messages seek to spark campaign over military bases.
10 Dec 09
Arab IDPs Seek New Lives in Erbil
Despite cultural and language barriers, many IDPs consider Iraqi Kurdistan their new home.
9 Dec 09
The Day AIDS Arrived at My Hospital
Following World Aids Day, an Iraqi doctor recalls his unsettling first encounter with the disease in sanctions-stricken Baghdad.
4 Dec 09
Images of Eid
4 Dec 09
Kurdish Sanctuary for Christian Refugees
Christians fleeing violence in Baghdad and Mosul flock to bustling suburb of Kurdish capital.
3 Dec 09
New Bid to Revive Ailing Power Sector
Syrian government turns to private sector to ease electricity shortage.
28 Nov 09
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