Former President Donald Trump appeared to confuse 2016 presidential candidate Jeb Bush with his brother, former President George W. Bush during a campaign speech in South Carolina. CNN political commentator Margaret Hoover reacts.
Historic Middle East railway set to link Iran’s Shi’ite Muslims with Iraq
“We should see the trains moving in about 18 months because it’s a small distance,” Nasser Al-Asadi, transport advisor to the Iraqi prime minister, told Reuters.
Baghdad project creates jobs for Iraq’s orphans, and more of today’s top videos
A new project in Iraq is helping orphaned children find work in a country where youth unemployment is widespread, Texas cities are struggling to address influx migrants along US-Mexico border,
Feast on Sushi, Steak, and Globalization at Iraq’s American-Themed Buffet
Inspired by a Florida Golden Corral, developed in the Netherlands, and imported to Kurdistan, ABC Restaurant features an assortment of global cuisines all filtered through the semi-autonomous region’s relationship with the U.
Fire at wedding reception in Iraq’s north kills more than 100, injures 150
A fire at a wedding in Iraq has left at least 100 people dead and 150 others injured, according to the Iraqi state news agency INA citing local authorities.
Iraq Wedding Fire Kills More than 100, Relatives Identify Bodies
A fire ripped through a packed wedding hall in northern Iraq late on Tuesday, killing more than 100 people in Qaraqosh, also known as Hamdaniya. Fire fighters searched the charred remains of the …
Half of Iraq schools lack drinking water: UNICEF
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Half of the students currently enrolled in schools in Iraq do not have access to clean drinking water, a UNICEF official told Rudaw on Monday. In cooperation with both the Iraqi federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG),
In Iraq, record oil revenues are resulting in dramatic infrastructure investment
Crucially, much of Iraq’s growing hydrocarbon revenue is now translating into essential investment designed to catalyse economic growth across the country, improving much outdated infrastructure …
Iraq fire: At least 100 killed in blaze at wedding party in Nineveh
At least 100 people killed after fire breaks out at wedding in northern Iraq, country’s state news agency says …
Iraq as It Is
As in other countries with hybrid armies, militias in Iraq have created business interests whose profits make them partially self-sustainable, reducing the cost of security for the federal government. In the long run, however, the militias’ forays into …