Local officials confirmed to VOA on Thursday that a mass grave containing the remains of 17 people has been found in Hawija ...

Families of Peshmerga who disappeared a decade ago are hoping that they may finally get some closure after Iraqi forensic ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraqi Forensic Medicine Department announced on Thursday that it has successfully identified 53 victims killed by the Islamic State (ISIS) and buried in mass graves in ...

I have dealt with USAID for nearly four decades now, and my overall impression has been akin to Longfellow’s description of ...

Mouaz Moustafa was 9 when he and his family moved from Syria to the United States and eventually settled in Arkansas. Today, Moustafa, now 50, is executive director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force.

The Senate voted 52 to 48 to confirm her earlier in the day. The success of one of President Trump’s more divisive cabinet ...

Even those robbed by a cartel or gang can be denied asylum for providing support to a group the U.S. considers a terrorist ...

This is occurring at the same location where mass graves were dug and burial ceremonies ... fighters from countries including Lebanon, Iraq and Afghanistan.” The fact is that these kinds of ...

The year 2024 was quite hectic for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Nigeria's public agency, saddled with the task of administering rules against drug trafficking, manufacturing, and ...

Reminders of Germany’s Nazi past are everywhere in the city of Pforzheim. Small brass “stumble stones” dotted through the streets mark the homes of Jewish people who were deported and murdered.

Mugabe loses constitution vote; Thatcher to head British Tories; Stalin-Mao sign treaty; Kurdish revolt in Turkey.