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Iraq

With the jihadists gone, booze is back in Iraq's Mosul
World 1 year 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 year 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 year 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 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year ago

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

Najaf in Iraq is steeped in religion and literature.
Instagram model murdered at wheel of Porsche in Baghdad
World 1 year ago

Instagram model murdered at wheel of Porsche in Baghdad

Iraqi model and Instagram starlet Tara Fares has been shot dead at the wheel of her Porsche converti...
US vows to respond 'decisively' to attacks in Iraq by Tehran allies
World 1 year ago

US vows to respond 'decisively' to attacks in Iraq by Tehran allies

The White House on Tuesday warned it would hold Iran accountable for any violence attributed to Tehr...
Iraqi amputees take the plunge to forget horrors of IS
World 1 year ago

Iraqi amputees take the plunge to forget horrors of IS

With artificial limbs in the place of legs they lost to jihadists, a group of Iraqis plunged into a ...
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