Rock-throwing Iraqi militias quit U.S. embassy after protests
Supporters of Iranian-backed Iraqi paramilitary groups who stormed the U.S. embassy’s perimeter and hurled rocks in two days of protests withdrew on Wednesday after Washington...
All protesters withdraw from U.S. embassy perimeter: Iraqi military
All members of paramilitary groups and their supporters who have been protesting against U.S. air strikes in Iraq have withdrawn from the perimeter of the...
U.S. embassy in Baghdad suspends consular operations: statement
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad said on Wednesday that all public consular operations were suspended, a day after Iran-backed militias and their supporters stormed its...
Death of Georgia Tech recruit hit by train ruled a suicide
The death of a Georgia Tech football recruit who was struck by a freight train was ruled a suicide by the Broward County (Fla.) medical...
Redskins hire Rivera as head coach, Del Rio as DC
The Washington Redskins officially named Ron Rivera as head coach Wednesday, and Rivera hired Jack Del Rio as his defensive coordinator....
Protesters at US Embassy in Baghdad disperse as security personnel fire tear gas – USA TODAY
Protesters at US Embassy in Baghdad disperse as security personnel fire tear gas USA TODAY US presses Iraq to protect American personnel after embassy attack: ‘There...
Brother John rhyme helps teach children hand hygiene
(Reuters Health) – Singing the steps of good handwashing technique to the tune of a popular nursery rhyme may help young children learn the process...
More drugmakers hike U.S. prices as new year begins
Drugmakers including Bristol-Myers Squibb Co, Gilead Sciences Inc, and Biogen Inc hiked U.S. list prices on more than 50 drugs on Wednesday, bringing total New...
Venezuela baseball says pros to return for playoffs, exempt from U.S. sanctions
Players affiliated with Major League Baseball (MLB) will participate in Venezuela’s upcoming playoffs, the country’s baseball league said, after receiving an exemption from U.S. sanctions...
Strike not extended at Lufthansa’s Germanwings for now
The trade union representing cabin crew at Lufthansa’s budget airline Germanwings decided on Wednesday not to continue their strike for the time being after three...