BAGHDAD, April 9 (Xinhua) — On April 9, 2003, the fall of a statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad\’s Firdos Square marked a symbolic end to the regime of the former Iraqi leader.
The event occurred amid
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Feature: 21 years after fall of Saddam Hussein\’s statue, Iraqis still grapple with repercussions of U.S. invasion
BAGHDAD, April 9 (Xinhua) — On April 9, 2003, the fall of a statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad\’s Firdos Square marked a symbolic end to the regime of the former Iraqi leader.
The event occurred amid
Commentary: Washington\’s deadliest WMD
BAGHDAD, March 23 (Xinhua) — Twenty-one years have elapsed since the U.S. army invaded Iraq under the pretext of rooting out weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and \”spreading democracy.\”
However, the
U.S. California to deploy 120 more state officers to Oakland, East Bay
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) — Gavin Newsom, governor of the U.S. state of California, on Tuesday announced the plan to send 120 additional California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers to Oakland and t
Rwanda says questions U.S. credibility in mediating peace in Great Lakes region
KIGALI, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — Rwanda has said that it questions \”the ability of the United States to serve as a credible mediator in the Great Lakes Region.\”
The Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
Domestic terrorism, political violence seen as top threat to U.S. interests in 2024: survey
A woman holds a banner about former U.S. President Donald Trump\’s indictment in front of E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse, where Trump will be arraigned, in Washington, D.C., the United S
Ceasefire needed to prevent worse humanitarian disasters
Since the outbreak of the latest round of Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the escalating situation has drawn global attention. The large-scale civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian crises are q
UNSC resolution \”fails to match\” abject condition in Gaza: Hamas
GAZA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — Hamas expressed disappointment at the UN Security Council Resolution adopted on Friday demanding immediate and unhindered humanitarian access throughout the Gaza Strip.
In a
China calls for ceasefire in Gaza
GENEVA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) — China on Sunday called for a truce in Gaza and a response to the health crisis unfolding there, stressing that the fundamental way out of this conflict lies in the two-stat
IRC finds 39 pct surge in child marriage in Bangladesh due to climate change
DHAKA, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Wednesday said its recent study has revealed a staggering 39 percent surge in child marriage in Bangladesh\’s highly disaster-prone an