Iraq

No 'Artwash' for Bush's Crimes, Says CodePink in Protest of Exhibit of Former President's Paintings of Veterans in War He Started

CodePink activists Ariel Gold and Medea Benjamin protesting Sunday at the Kennedy Center's exhibition of former President George W. Bush's art.

Human Rights Defenders Condemn Iraqi Government After Security Forces Kill at Least 44 People in Anti-Corruption Protests

Julia Conley, staff writer

"Instead of meeting these protests with arbitrary and excessive force, authorities must address protesters' grievances and the root causes of the unrest in a sustainable manner."

Israeli Bombings Considered a 'Declaration of War,' Says Iraqi Political Bloc

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Israel over the weekend launched drone attacks against three of its neighbors, adding to tensions in the region.

Journalist Rania Khalek said it was "difficult to believe Israel would strike...

'This Was Murder,' Says Judge, Sentencing Ex-Blackwater Guard to Life for Nisour Square Massacre

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Welcoming the sentence, one attorney said, "Justice prevails for my clients—six...

Detroit Man Who Suffered From Mental Illness and Diabetes That Trump Deported to Iraq—a Country He Had Never Even Been To—Found Dead

WATCH: Amid Extreme Anti-Refugee Push, Trump Displays Neither Interest Nor Knowledge of Asylum Seekers' Plight in Oval Office Meeting

Majorities of Both US Veterans and Public Believe Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan 'Not Worth Fighting'

Despite Eyewitness Testimony and Photographic Evidence, US Navy SEAL Acquitted of War Crimes

Iraqi President: US Has No Right to Use Iraq as 'Staging Post' for Attack on Iran

US Figure of Casualties in Iraq and Syria Hides True, 'Devastating Scale' of Civilian Deaths, Says Amnesty

"I Apologize to No One" for Opposing Disastrous US Wars in Vietnam and Iraq, Says Bernie Sanders

Abortion Laws in Saudi Arabia More Forgiving Than in Alabama: Report

Bernie Sanders Delivers Online Address: 'We Must Not Go to War With Iran'

'Presidential Endorsement of Murder': Trump Pardon of US Soldier Who Tortured, Killed Iraqi Prisoner Spurs Outrage

Citing Assange's Work Exposing US 'Atrocities,' UK Labour Leaders Speak Out Against Extradition Effort

Iran Designates US Central Command a 'Terrorist Group' Operating in the Middle East

Further

Absolutely Nothing

Amidst the saber-rattling on Iraq, a fine, furious, gut-wrenching rant from a former Naval intelligence officer who was there from the start on the mindless claim by a draft-dodging Mitt Romney and all the other "simpering capering madmen" and "cowardly connected wealthy weasels" that "tragically, all we've fought for...is on the cusp of vanishing." Tell us, rages Jim Wright, what "we" fought for, and what it would cost to, insanely, do it again.