Today in History Today is Thursday, Dec. 29, the 363rd day of 2022. There are two days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 29,…
Read more Today in History: December 29, Texas becomes a stateBAGHDAD — Iraq’s prime minister has ordered a crackdown on local businesses operating under the names of international brands without legal permission, his office said Wednesday. The move…
Read more Iraq prime minister orders crackdown on trademark violationsBAGHDAD — Everything from the signboard outside down to the napkins bears the official emblem of the top international coffee chain. But in Baghdad, looks are deceiving: The…
Read more Real coffee, but a fake ‘Starbucks’ in piracy-ridden IraqCHIBAYISH, Iraq — Abbas Hashem fixed his worried gaze on the horizon — the day was almost gone and still, there was no sign of the last of…
Read more Salt, drought decimate buffaloes in Iraq’s southern marshes
