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US embassy in Iraq attacked by protesters

January 1, 2020

What happened: Hundreds of pro-Iranian protesters on Tuesday attempted to storm the US Embassy in Baghdad, scaling the walls and forcing the gates of the compound Who protested: The protesters were demonstrating against American airstrikes […]

International

New Zealand: 56,000 guns handed over during amnesty

December 22, 2019

More than 56,000 weapons have been handed to authorities in New Zealand during a six-month amnesty, police say. The buy-back scheme was launched when authorities banned semi-automatic weapon in response to the killing of 51 […]