Politics● ElevatedSep 24 · Sep 24, 2026, 2:04 PM
Rubio warns of Iraq ‘Balkanisation’: Is that a real threat?
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Middle East
US secretary of state's warning comes after he and Trump met the Iraqi PM on the sidelines of the UNGA.
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