Iraq
Security stability, economic recovery boost tourism in Iraq
January 3, 2024
Security stability, economic recovery boost tourism in Iraq
According to a report recently published by the independent website “iol”, Iraq has reached a state of recovery and openness to the world to attract tourists and visitors who wish to visit its holy cities, its cultural landmarks and its…
Final results of Iraq’s provincial council elections announced
December 29, 2023
Final results of Iraq’s provincial council elections announced
Four Iraqi coalitions got the largest number of seats in provincial polls earlier this month, according to the Independent High Electoral Commission announcement late Thursday. The Nabni coalition, led by Hadi Al-Amiri, won 43 out of 275 seats, followed by…
Turkish airstrikes destroy 14 PKK-affiliated targets in northern Iraq
December 21, 2023
Turkish airstrikes destroy 14 PKK-affiliated targets in northern Iraq
Aerial strikes by the Turkish Air Forces Command destroyed 14 PKK-linked targets in northern Iraq on Wednesday, killing many members of the group, according to Türkiye’s National Defense Ministry. The targets were located in the Gara, Hakurk and Qandil regions…
Iraqi-French agreement on museum development, Islamic artifacts
December 20, 2023
Iraqi-French agreement on museum development, Islamic artifacts
Iraqi museum experts discussed with the management of the French Louvre Museum the mechanisms for developing museum cultural and scientific programs and using their invaluable contents to introduce important human heritage, most notably the artifacts of the ancient Islamic civilization.…
Iraq: ISIS terrorist sentenced to death for committing terrorist operations
December 18, 2023
Iraq: ISIS terrorist sentenced to death for committing terrorist operations
The Anbar Criminal Court sentenced an ISIS terrorist to death for carrying out various terrorist operations. The Judicial Gazette reported that the terrorist was tasked with bringing weapons and explosives into the Abu Ghraib area from the city of Fallujah.…
UN report on ISIS crimes against women in Iraq is incomplete, observers say
December 14, 2023
UN report on ISIS crimes against women in Iraq is incomplete, observers say
Observers stated to the digital content of the Iraqi Center for Documentation of Extremist Crimes that the report issued by the United Nations investigative team “UNITAD” is incomplete, as it overlooked the documented crimes committed against Shia Turkmen women in…
Turkish air strike kills PKK youth leader in Iraq
December 14, 2023
Turkish air strike kills PKK youth leader in Iraq
A top PKK member leading the group’s youth branch was killed in a drone strike by Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT), Daily Sabah reported today. According to Turkish Intelligence authorities, the target was preparing for an arson attack in Türkiye’s…
Iraq: Dozens martyred, injured in roadside bomb attack followed by sniper shots in Diyala
December 1, 2023
Iraq: Dozens martyred, injured in roadside bomb attack followed by sniper shots in Diyala
At least 9 Iraqis were martyred and 14 others wounded in an attack with roadside bombs and gunfire on a vehicle and rescuers in Iraq’s eastern Diyala province on Thursday evening, security sources told Reuters. According to sources quoted by…
Al-Mustaqbal Centre holds symposium on Iraqi public opinion
November 10, 2023
Al-Mustaqbal Centre holds symposium on Iraqi public opinion
Within its monthly intellectual activities, Al-Mustaqbal Centre for Strategic Studies held a symposium headlined “The Iraqi Public Opinion: Readings of Changing Attitudes towards the American Policies”. The scientific session, organized at al-Naba’a Foundation centre in Holy Karbala, was attended by…
Iraq: Al-Hussainiyah River regulator in Holy Karbala added to World Heritage List
November 6, 2023
Iraq: Al-Hussainiyah River regulator in Holy Karbala added to World Heritage List
The conference of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), in the Indian city of Visakhapatnam, saw the inclusion of the ancient Al-Hussainiyah River regulator in the holy province of Karbala in the World Heritage List. The Iraqi Ministry…