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Medina Lions Club hosts annual Memorial Day service

The Medina Lions Club hosted its annual Memorial Day service at the Medina Civic Center.

Letters: Unused spaces offer an answer for homelessness

Also: Defies description | Endless grift | A blind eye | Personal fiefdom | Give vets truth. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for May 2…

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Kuwait Detains Four IRGC Officers in a Boat off Bubiyan Island

Iran and Kuwait are trading words over the capture of an Iranian boat near its maritime border with Iraq. Kuwait claims that the four men aboard…

Iraq shifts anti-corruption drive to pre-emptive contract scrutiny

Zaidi said government contracts must rest on sound legal and technical foundations, reflect fair market prices and be executed according to agre…

Trump Opposed Sending Weapons to Kurds for Iranian Opposition, Knew Weapons Would “Never Get There”

President Trump appeared completely befuddled that Iraq-based Kurds did not provide Iranian opposition with the American-supplied weapons.

How Israeli forces operated from Iraq’s desert during Iran...

Israeli forces established a makeshift base using an old airstrip in Iraq’s desert during the war against Iran, two security officials told AFP…

Feds: Phoenix man hid Al-Qaeda role, Iraqi police killings to gain citizenship

The Department of Justice is moving to denaturalize a dozen people accused of serious crimes, including a man who lived in Phoenix.

Two tankers slip through Hormuz dark as Gulf oil crisis grinds on. Yeah, two. Yippee.

Two tankers sneaking through Hormuz with trackers off is the headline the Gulf oil crisis deserves, and that should alarm everyone.

Bar wars, carjackings, home invasions: Why I grieve for my city

Melbourne is my town. I have lived here all my life and will die here. There has not been one street I would not walk – until now.

Post Office U-turn saves popular village branch and shop

An Oxfordshire Post Office was due for an abrupt closure, but the local commmunity and MPs have campaigned against the decision.

Driving instructor says sexual assault allegations

A driving instructor who used to work at Mini and who is charged with sexually assaulting a woman told police the allegations were 'blown out…

Iraq sends first oil shipment to Syria via newly reopened key border crossing

Baghdad dispatches first 70 tankers as part of push to diversify export channels | Anadolu

Iranian Oil Smuggling Scheme Uses Fake Iraqi Ship Identities to Evade U.S. Blockade, Intelligence Firm Says

A maritime intelligence firm reported on April 29 that a group of U.S.-sanctioned oil tankers are falsifying their location data to appear ancho…

More than 100 Iowa National Guard soldiers to be welcomed home in Cedar Rapids

More than 100 soldiers will be welcomed home Thursday at the Iowa Army Guard Armory in Cedar Rapids.

Oil tanker arrives at Iraq's ports: official

BASRA, Iraq, April 25, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - An oil tanker arrived on Friday at Iraq's oil terminals in the

Kuwait says drones coming from Iraq target border posts

Kuwait reported drone attacks from Iraq hitting border posts. The incident caused material damage but no injuries. Iraq has launched an investig…

Report says US blocked $500 million cash shipment to Iraq over pro-Iran attacks

US blocks $500 million cash shipment to Iraq, escalating pressure on Baghdad over pro-Iran militia attacks and straining the delicate US-Iraq-Ir…