Monthly Archives: August 2010

President Obama Thanking Soldiers in Irak

Tomorrow evening at 8 p.m. EDT, I will address the nation from the Oval Office about the end of the war in Iraq. We are at a truly historic moment in our nation’s history. After more than seven years, our combat mission in Iraq will end tomorrow.…

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Babylon, By Paul Kriwaczek

Reviewed by Andrew Robinson As part of his personality cult, the late President Saddam Hussein of Iraq liked to advertise his powerful affinity for the heritage of ancient Mesopotamia. Saddam launched a grand reconstruction of the site of Babylon as he visualised it at the time of…

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Holy visit

The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Wallington recently received a visit from the Patriarch of the Syriac Catholic Church and the Bishop of the Diocese of Our Lady of Deliverance. Mayor Walter Wargacki (center) was on hand to greet the visitors.…

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Turkey’s non-Muslim foundations to give ‘iftar’

FULYA ÖZERKAN ANKARA – Hürriyet Daily News Turkey’s 161 religious community foundations will organize Wednesday a traditional fast-breaking dinner, or iftar, in Istanbul that will be attended by government officials as well as leading representatives of the non-Muslim community.…

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Khesro Goran announcing the decision of Kurdistan Regional Government for transferring Baghdeeda University students to the Universities of Kurdistan Region

Ankawa.com – Baghdeeda – Exclusive A leader from Kurdistan Democratic Party and former deputy governor of Nineveh province, Khesro Goran, announced the approval of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, in Kurdistan Region, for the transfer of the Christian…

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