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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake In Iran-Iraq Is The Deadliest Of 2017 - Forbes Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:20:00 GMT

Forbes

Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake In Iran-Iraq Is The Deadliest Of 2017 Forbes The border region between Iran and Iraq experienced the deadliest earthquake to date in 2017. The 7.3-magnitude earthquake is estimated to have killed between 530 and 580 people and injured another 7,460. Most of the reported casualties are in Iran's ... Earthquake kills more than 400 in Iran and IraqAxios Iran-Iraq earthquake: Rouhani vows action over collapsed buildingsBBC News Devastating scenes as 450 killed in Iran-Iraq quakeAljazeera.com Chicago Tribune -ABC News all 1,745 news articles »

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In Iraq, crashing boulders, collapsed homes and a town on edge after powerful earthquake - Los Angeles Times Wed, 15 Nov 2017 02:16:21 GMT

Los Angeles Times

In Iraq, crashing boulders, collapsed homes and a town on edge after powerful earthquake Los Angeles Times In the craggy mountains that separate northern Iraq from Iran, people are used to earthquakes. The area sits atop a major fault line that frequently sends shock waves through towns and villages. But few here can recall anything like the magnitude 7.3 ... Deadly Earthquake Hits Iran and IraqNBCNews.com A 7.3-magnitude earthquake on the Iran-Iraq border leaves hundreds deadThe Economist (blog) AT&T offering free calls, texts to Iran/IraqWILX-TV Canton Daily Ledger -The Herald all 169 news articles »

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'Catastrophic' Iraq law could legalise marriage for children as young as nine - The Guardian Tue, 14 Nov 2017 13:47:00 GMT

The Guardian

'Catastrophic' Iraq law could legalise marriage for children as young as nine The Guardian A new law that could legalise marriage for children as young as nine in Iraq would be “catastrophic”, setting back women's rights by half a century, activists said. The proposal, an amendment to Iraq's personal status law, would allow clerics of Muslim ... and more »

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Climate Change and Water Woes Drove ISIS Recruiting in Iraq - National Geographic Tue, 14 Nov 2017 05:14:05 GMT

National Geographic

Climate Change and Water Woes Drove ISIS Recruiting in Iraq National Geographic Circling like vultures among the stalls of the town's fertilizer market in Iraq's northern Salahaddin governorate, they'd arrow in on the most shabbily dressed farmers, and tempt them with promises of easy riches. “Join us, and you'll never have to ...

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Devastating Earthquake Near Iran-Iraq Border Has Left Survivors Physically and Emotionally Scarred - NBCNews.com Tue, 14 Nov 2017 22:56:19 GMT

NBCNews.com

Devastating Earthquake Near Iran-Iraq Border Has Left Survivors Physically and Emotionally Scarred NBCNews.com SARPOL-E-ZAHAB, Iran — Karim and Fouzieh Yari were enjoying a night at home on Sunday, entertaining guests in their living room, when disaster struck. The room began to shake violently. The married couple sheltered under a doorway next to the central ... and more »

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Iraq: earthquake - Information bulletin - Reliefweb Tue, 14 Nov 2017 14:21:39 GMT

Reliefweb

Iraq: earthquake - Information bulletin Reliefweb On 12 November 2017 at 21:18 local time the northeast areas in Iraq were shaken by an earthquake in the magnitude of 7.2 – 7.5, according to European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The epicentre of this earthquake is located 32 km south ... Iraq's Kurdistan to respect court decision banning secessionFRANCE 24 Iraq's Kurdistan says to respect court decision banning secessionReuters Iraq Oil Revenue Not Enough For Sustainable DevelopmentOilPrice.com The National -Al-Arabiya all 135 news articles »

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Miss Israel and Miss Iraq pose together on Instagram - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Tue, 14 Nov 2017 22:06:00 GMT

Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Miss Israel and Miss Iraq pose together on Instagram Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) — Israel and Iraq may not have any formal diplomatic relations, but that didn't stop two of their beauty queens from cozying up at this year's Miss International Beauty Pageant. During the competition in Tokyo on Tuesday, Miss Israel, Adar ... 'Peace and love' as Miss Israel and Miss Iraq pose together on InstagramThe Times of Israel Miss Israel, Miss Iraq overcome countries' diplomatic estrangement on InstagramThe Jerusalem Post all 4 news articles »

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Israel offers aid to Iran and Iraq in earthquake aftermath - The Jerusalem Post Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:28:10 GMT

The Jerusalem Post

Israel offers aid to Iran and Iraq in earthquake aftermath The Jerusalem Post Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the offer in a live Q&A with a gathering of the Jewish Federations in Los Angeles. The assistance is meant to show Israel's commitment to friendship with the people of Iran and Iraq, despite the activities of ... Israel offers quake help to Iran, Iraq, but immediately turned downThe Times of Israel all 121 news articles »

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Providing Psychosocial Support in Iraq's Sinjar - ReliefWeb Tue, 14 Nov 2017 22:58:37 GMT

ReliefWeb

Providing Psychosocial Support in Iraq's Sinjar ReliefWeb In August 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) captured Ninewa Governorate's town of Sinjar and surrounding villages, killing and abducting thousands of ethnic and religious minorities and prompting the displacement of approximately 50,000 ...

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US Marines are in 'old stomping grounds' in Iraq to fight ISIS ... - Business Insider Mon, 13 Nov 2017 19:57:55 GMT

Business Insider

US Marines are in 'old stomping grounds' in Iraq to fight ISIS ... Business Insider ISIS has been routed in much of Iraq, but US forces are still there assisting Iraqi forces, and many in the country are anxious about future conflicts. and more »