An ancient board game which once entertained kings and commoners from Sri Lanka to the Mediterranean is making something of a comeback in Iraq. The modern rediscovery of the game came in 1922 , when British archaeologist Sir Leonard...

Valerie Plame Wilson, the former spy who was outed by the Bush administration, spoke to Cheddar along with director Doug Liman about the re-cut version of their film, "Fair Game," and how it fits into the current political climate.

Valerie Plame Wilson, the former CIA spy who was outed by the Bush administration, spoke to Cheddar along with director Doug Liman about the re-cut version of their film, "Fair Game," and how it fits into the current political climate.

A standing ovation for Congolese Nobel Peace Prize-winner Denis Mukwege who treats war rape victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mukwege dedicated his award to all women affected by rape and sexual violence. At his Panzi hospital...

U.S. president withdraws foreign troops and reportedly considers action on Iran two months before leaving office.

We explore the fallout from the US assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.

Ramzi Neman discusses tackling Iraq’s deepening fiscal crisis, following months of protests and political uncertainty.

Stricter immigration rules and faster deportation of failed asylum seekers. That's what the German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for. It's after a public outcry over a 14 year old German girl who was allegedly raped and killed by...

Stricter immigration rules and faster deportation of failed asylum seekers. That's what the German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for. It's after a public outcry over a 14 year old German girl who was allegedly raped and killed by...

Bessma Momani of the Centre for International Governance Innovation of the U.S. pull-out from the Iran nuclear deal.

During a joint press conference at the White House on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said he wants to work on a new deal with Iran. "There are four pillars to this new deal," said the French president, "Put an end to Iranian...

During a joint press conference at the White House on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said he wants to work on a new deal with Iran. "There are four pillars to this new deal," said the French president, "Put an end to Iranian...

During a joint press conference at the White House on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said he wants to work on a new deal with Iran. "There are four pillars to this new deal," said the French president, "Put an end to Iranian...

A life-size replica of Lamassu, an Asssyrian bull god went on display in London's Trafalgar Square. It’s made by Michael Rakowitz who used 10,000 empty Iraqi date syrup cans, to imitate the original winged bull known as the Lamassu. A...

Yazidi boy Emad Mishko Tamo was reunited with his mother and younger siblings in Winnipeg today, after being held captive by ISIS and years of separation.

Iraq's prime minister officially declared victory over ISIS in Mosul after a brutal nine-month offensive that was heavily supported by the U.S.-led coalition

The Liberal government announced troops will stay in Iraq for the next 2 years and expand their "advise and assist" role by training local security forces

ISIS is close to defeat in Mosul and most of Iraq, but the militants still control other important towns in the country and remain a dangerous force in Syria

More than 700 sickened, 2 dead after eating tainted meal

Families fleeing conflict in Iraq duck for cover as bullets fly overhead

Extremists target popular ice cream shop

Residents of Mosul, Iraq, sift through the rubble of buildings destroyed by U.S.-led airstrikes earlier this month

The CBC's Derek Stoffel takes us inside a UNHCR camp at Hamam al Alil, 20 km south of Mosul, where refugees are pouring in

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