Maareb has big dreams, but she may never get to realise them. Every day, when her friends attend class in the Iraqi displacement camp they call home, she stays behind. A makeshift primary school in ...

BEYOND THE IRAQ of political news and of counterinsurgency is a population and a civil society, trying to right itself after decades of dictatorship, followed by war. Two Americans helping them do it ...

MAYNARD - First-grade students at West Central recently learned that kind gestures are often returned. As part of a Necessities in Character Education activity, the kids chose a project in conjunction ...

Army Specialist Jon Burns was presented with four boxes filled with toys and treats for Iraqi kids from 6- eighth grade students at School 11 in Jersey City. Their contributions serve as the topmost ...

Day after day, the little dark-eyed orphan girl in her torn blue dress stands alongside the road while military supply vehicles rumble by en route to undisclosed destinations somewhere in the heart of ...

This evening, if all goes well, a family of Iraqi refugees will arrive in Corvallis to see their new home for the first time - and the preparations for their arrival were finished just in time.

Hundreds of Iraqi youths are getting a kick out of meeting Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Walker. With the help of a Jessica Haley, a Billings girl who has befriended the soldier through their mothers, Walker ...

Jewish Federation collects toys to send overseas for troops to distribute. WILKES-BARRE – Coloring books, crayons and small toys are going to members of the 109th Field Artillery serving in Iraq. Not ...

Iraqi kids try to be cheerful amid the rubble in Rawah. I installed a warning sign, but it won’t ease the suffering. Bad news really does come in threes. The Iraq Debacle and the continued hounding of ...

Death, disease and starvation await Iraq's children should war break out, and casualties in the thousands or even in the hundreds of thousands cannot be ruled out, according to a report released ...

At 21, Louis Yako has an impressive resume. He speaks five languages, cites passages from Arthur Miller and Ernest Hemingway, has a fine singing voice and will graduate from Baghdad University this ...