The idea of developing the 4.36 billion-barrel Nasiriyah oilfield in southern Iraq’s Dhi Qar province has been seriously mooted by the each …
In Iraq’s Kurdish capital, all’s fair in love and walls
Nero set Rome on fire and Nermin set my heart on fire.” Iraqi Kurds in Arbil are declaring their love on the city’s walls, their only refuge in a conservative society. “I hope you will stay my love …
TV review: Miriam Margolyes — Almost Australian; Once Upon a Time in Iraq; Private Lives of the Windsors; I May Destroy You
If I had to define Miriam Margolyes’s interviewing style, I would say screamingly hostile and rude. There are few passers-by in her new travelogue on Australia, Almost Australian, who don’t get …
Iraq forces free German woman kidnapped in Baghdad: officials
A German woman kidnapped in Baghdad earlier this week was freed overnight, Iraqi officials said on Friday, without providing additional details. “Security forces have freed activist Hella Mewis,” Iraq …
FinTech revolutionizes small business landscape of Iraq
The digital age has unified the Iraqi people, having reached into nearly every town and village throughout the country …
German curator kidnapped in Iraq freed in security operation
A German arts curator who was kidnapped earlier this week was freed Friday by Iraqi security forces, security and government officials said. Hella Mewis was freed at 6:25 a.m. local time (0325 GMT) in …
AP PHOTOS: Lonely burials for virus victims in Iraq’s Najaf
Every chapter of Iraq’s modern history can be seen in the sprawling cemetery of Wadi al-Salam outside the holy city of Najaf. Its sandy expanse is growing, this time …
Serious housing crisis creeps up on Iraq
In light of the expected salary deductions by the government, and the current financial crisis that has led to a delay in paying salaries in the majority of government departments, tenants are …
Another woman who lost her legs in Iraq backs Sen. Tammy Duckworth over Tucker Carlson’s snark
Marissa Strock backs Sen. Tammy Duckworth over comments made by Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. In order …
Iraq resumes commercial flights despite rise in coronavirus cases
The reopening comes as the government moves ahead with plans to allow business activity to return to shopping centres … More than 4,000 people have died of the virus in Iraq, according to ministry …