Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Briton, German on trial in Iraq over pottery shards

Briton

A Briton and a German man accused of having antique pottery fragments in their luggage testified in Iraq on Sunday that they had no intention of breaking the law. For the two-hour hearing at a Baghdad criminal court, James Fitton, a retired British geologist, and Volker Waldmann, a Berlin psychologist, dressed in the yellow detainee clothing. … Read more