The four-second clip of the Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon, a government-coined phrase that means UFO, was recorded by a reconnaissance plane moving over Mosul, Iraq, in April 2016. Jeremy Corbell is an investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker …
Corruption and economy are Iraq’s priorities, PM tells Munich Security Conference
Tackling corruption in Iraq is key to encouraging investment and restoring public faith in the political process, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani said at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. Speaking during a session titled “Spotlight …
New Report on Digital Trends in Iraq
By John Lee. Datareportal has issued a report on digital trends and behaviours in Iraq. Among the key finding are: There were 33.72 million internet users in Iraq at the start of 2023, when internet …
Iraq PM risks new crisis as tensions with Kurds resurface
The central government’s strained relations with the Kurds — often part of Iraq’s political landscape since Saddam Hussein was toppled in the 2003 invasion — could hamper Sudani’s efforts after a long period of paralysis. Middle Eastcategory Rescuers …
Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old tavern and “beer recipe” on tablet in Iraq
Fish and animal bones were found in the bowls, alongside evidence of beer drinking, the U.S.-Italian team said.
Remnants of 5,000-year-old tavern discovered in Iraq include an oven, refrigerator, benches for customers, and even an ancient beer recipe
Archaeologists have unearthed what appears to be an ancient tavern in southern Iraq, complete with a refrigerator, bowls and a recipe for beer.
Extension of Social Security to Iraq’s Farm Workers
Multi-stakeholder meeting focuses on the extension of social security to Iraq’s farm workers Farm owners, representatives of the farmers’ association union, government officials, local Civil Society …
Archaeologist who discovered lost Iraq temple: People said I was making it up
People said I was making it up – The Sumerian site has been described as the ‘cradle of civilisation’ and ‘one of the most important heritage sites in the world’.
A 10-year effort to officially end the Iraq War
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, after trying for 10 years, is on the …
Congress May Finally Decide That the War in Iraq Is Over
Roughly 32 years ago, Congress approved its first authorization for the use of military force, or AUMF, in Iraq. Another AUMF for Iraq was approved 11 years later, in 2002, approving further …