He covers federal public health agencies. The Food and Drug Administration is drawing up plans that would end most of its routine food safety inspections work, multiple federal health officials ...

NAIROBI/WASHINGTON – The United States has deported to Rwanda a resettled Iraqi refugee who it long tried to extradite in response to Iraqi government claims that he worked for the Islamic State ...

“Iraqi food is so different from Lebanese, for example. Yes, there are some crossovers, but we have dishes that are unique to Iraq, like Kubba Haleb and Kahi with Geymar (Iraqi clotted cream). The way ...

Lower House Speaker Ahmad Safadi meets on Thursday with his Iraqi counterpart Mahmoud Mashhadani, with talks highlighting the deep-rooted ties between Jordan and Iraq and the need to reject all voices ...

Kubba Saray is one of the ultimate Middle Eastern ... It was named after the great Iraqi poet Al Mutanabbi. This street is filled with beautiful bookstores, and has often been referred to as ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday said they would phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply, potentially triggering an ingredients overhaul for ...

Just a few years before that, many Iraqi Christians had fled their homes as Islamic State militants swept across the country. Christian communities in Iraq, once numbering over a million ...

This past week, I concluded my 21-year career with the FDA. A communicator by trade, I spent the majority of my time in the food realm (both human and animal), first in the agency’s main press ...

Just a few years before that, many Iraqi Christians had fled their homes as Islamic State militants swept across the country.