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Inked at the uprising: Iraq's teenage tattoo artist
Art & Culture 1 month ago

Inked at the uprising: Iraq's teenage tattoo artist

At 16, Maram is as old as the political system she and fellow Iraqi youth are railing against. But t...
Islamic State leader Baghdadi reportedly killed in Syria by US forces
World 2 months ago

Islamic State leader Baghdadi reportedly killed in Syria by US forces

Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is believed to have been killed in a US military operation...
As armed conflicts rage around the world, threats to cultural heritage become a concern
Art & Culture 3 months ago

As armed conflicts rage around the world, threats to cultural heritage become a concern

A UNESCO official said cultural heritage in Mali, Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan and Nigeria had been targ...
Beats replace bombs: Young Iraqis revel at summer festival
Entertainment 5 months ago

Beats replace bombs: Young Iraqis revel at summer festival

Hundreds of Iraqi teenagers clapped along exuberantly to techno beats pumping across a makeshift dan...
Iraqi transforms Kalashnikov into musical instrument
Art & Culture 5 months ago

Iraqi transforms Kalashnikov into musical instrument

It may sound as if Baghdad resident Majed Abdennour is playing the lute, but on closer inspection th...
Spotlight on suicide pushes taboos in conservative Iraq
Health 5 months ago

Spotlight on suicide pushes taboos in conservative Iraq

Nada never spoke about her suicide attempts and Ahmad hesitated before sharing his story, but as cas...
Babylon, world wonder and jewel of Iraq's national narrative
Art & Culture 6 months ago

Babylon, world wonder and jewel of Iraq's national narrative

Babylon was once hanging gardens and opulent temples before parts were excavated and smuggled to Eur...
Iraq rocket explodes near Exxon oil field workers' camp
World 7 months ago

Iraq rocket explodes near Exxon oil field workers' camp

Attacks on energy facilities, including a Saudi Arabian pipeline and several oil tankers, as well as...
Storytelling, games make Iraq comeback on Ramadan nights
Art & Culture 7 months ago

Storytelling, games make Iraq comeback on Ramadan nights

"Once upon a time" tales and folksy games from the pre-television days are making a comeba...
Long after guns fall silent, Mosul residents suffer hearing loss
Health 7 months ago

Long after guns fall silent, Mosul residents suffer hearing loss

For months, Alia Ali endured the din of fighting in Iraq's second city Mosul. Then a missile sla...
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