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Sep 13, 2023 · Iraq country profile. 13 September 2023. Iraq, home to some of the earliest known civilisations, has been a battleground for competing forces since the US-led overthrow of Saddam Hussein in 2003 ...
The culture of Iraq ( Arabic: ثقافة العراق) or the culture of Mesopotamia is one of the world's oldest cultural histories and is considered one of the most influential cultures in the world. The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, historically known as Mesopotamia, is often referred to as the cradle of civilisation. [1]
Oct 13, 2022 · 05:51 PM (GMT) Lawmakers in Iraq have elected Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as the country’s new president, paving the way for the formation of a new government and ending a year of ...
About our Iraq news. Get the latest news on Iraq, including breaking news from Baghdad, Basra, Fallujah, Mosul and more, plus international coverage of the Republic of Iraq. From the bustling markets of Baghdad and the rich oil fields of Basra to the sacred shrines of Najaf and the historical ruins of Babylon, stay updated with real-time ...
Mar 17, 2023 · BAGHDAD (AP) — It’s been 20 years since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began. Here are some key dates from the invasion and following developments. March 20, 2003: The invasion is launched, and Baghdad is attacked with missiles and bombs in an attempt to target Saddam Hussein and bring down the government.
Iraq is more stable so far this year than it has been for a long while. Baghdad, Mosul and other cities are much safer. But Iraqis feel the results of the invasion every day.
Iraq’s Parliament braces for new speaker election amid Al-Issawi vs. Al-Mashhadani showdown. Sadrists renew call to make Eid al-Ghadir official holiday in Iraq.
