ISTANBUL (AA) – UAE-based air carrier Emirates canceled its flights from and to Baghdad, Basra, Tehran and Beirut. According to a travel update from the carrier, the cancelations will end on Oct. 16 for Iraq and Iran and on Oct. 15 for Beirut. Previously, several airlines took similar steps for the region, where geopolitical tensions [&h...
JERUSALEM- AFP Salvoes of rockets were launched at the US embassy in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, the mission said, the latest in a flurry of such attacks in response to Israel’s war in Gaza. There was no claim of responsibility and no reported casualties or damage, but the mission said the attack was “initiated [&...
