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Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq
Art & Culture 1 week ago

Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq

Mohammed Abdul Ameer's nostalgia for better days and his roots in the Levant were what inspired ...
Trump declares end to US 'policeman' role in surprise Iraq visit
World 3 weeks ago

Trump declares end to US 'policeman' role in surprise Iraq visit

President Donald Trump used a lightning visit to Iraq -- his first with US troops in a conflict zone...
Nobel laureates challenge world to end sexual violence
Art & Culture 1 month ago

Nobel laureates challenge world to end sexual violence

Nobel peace laureates Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege said they hoped their award would help them push...
With the jihadists gone, booze is back in Iraq's Mosul
World 1 month ago

With the jihadists gone, booze is back in Iraq's Mosul

But more than a year since Iraqi forces ousted the jihadists from Mosul, liquor stores are flourishi...
In Iraq, an ancient board game is making a comeback
Art & Culture 1 month ago

In Iraq, an ancient board game is making a comeback

Originating nearly 5,000 years ago in what would become Iraq, the Royal Game of Ur mysteriously died...
To reclaim Baghdad, Iraqi artists grapple with its ghosts
Art & Culture 1 month ago

To reclaim Baghdad, Iraqi artists grapple with its ghosts

Young artists are making an effort to address social dilemmas and reclaim Baghdad's identity aft...
After years of silence, music fills streets of Iraq's Mosul
Art & Culture 1 month ago

After years of silence, music fills streets of Iraq's Mosul

For centuries, it was a magnet for artists across the region and churned out Iraq's best musicia...
Israeli film pulled from Iraqi festival competition
Entertainment 2 months ago

Israeli film pulled from Iraqi festival competition

A film festival in Iraqi Kurdistan has removed an Israel picture from its official competition, prom...
Modern art, antiques on show at Lebanon cube museum
Art & Culture 3 months ago

Modern art, antiques on show at Lebanon cube museum

At a new private museum in Lebanon, a contemporary sculpture of a mortar missile is displayed alongs...
In Iraq's city of bookshops, theology and poetry rub spines
Books 3 months ago

In Iraq's city of bookshops, theology and poetry rub spines

Najaf in Iraq is steeped in religion and literature.
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