Iraq News/Today, Saturday, the government-owned Rafidain Bank confirmed that 40 branches have implemented the comprehensive banking...
This is the ultimate travel guide to Erbil, containing things to do in Erbil, as well as accommodation tips, transportation and more!
HABBANIYAH - JANUARY 1977; Iraq president Saddam Hussein sits with his daughters Raghad and Rana at the lakeside holiday resort of Habbaniyah in Central Iraq, circa 1977;
Iraq News/During the past week, the Iraqi Central Bank (CBI) sold more than $1 billion worth of US dollars in hard currency...
The monumental Assyrian deity was intentionally buried to keep it safe from looters and attacks by ISIS, and has finally been recovered.
ERBIL, IRAQ—Kurdistan 24 reports that the remains of two additional Neanderthals have been found in […]
Prime Minister of Iraq Nuri al-Said at the first session of a meeting of the Baghdad Pact in Tehran, Iran, 16th April 1956. The Baghdad Pact was a military agreement initially signed between Iraq and...
Sumerian Lord Palace of the Kings found in archeological collaboration with British Museum
16th March 1959, Baghdad, Iraq's General Abdel Kerim Kassem pictured in Liberation Square, Baghdad during the anniversary celebrations of his coming to power
Iraq News/ When compared to the same time period in 2023, the first months of 2024 have seen significant shifts in Iraq's revenues and...
Abd al-karim Qasim 1914-1963officer, politician, Iraq - prime minister 1958-1953Portrait 1958
Scorpions and Rosette Steatite, Stamp seal, North Mesopotamia, Gawra period, c.3300 BC Cult scene: the worship of the sun-god, Shamash. Limestone cylinder-seal, Mesopotamia Ram in a Thicket, Ur, So…
The current Prime Minister of Iraq is in the news with major stability problems in Iraq. https:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouri_al-Maliki The image is released into the public domain.
Several U.S. personnel are believed to be injured following a suspected rocket attack on U.S. and coalition forces at al-Asad airbase in Iraq, a defense...
Abd al-karim Qasim 1914-1963officer, politician, Iraq - prime minister 1958-1953Portrait 1958
Donald Trump’s campaign event at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, observing the three-year anniversary of the suicide bombing at the Kabul, Afghanistan airport that killed 13 U.S. service members, may have been in violation of federal regulations, according to a statement reportedly issued by ...
La Nato “non ha ricevuto alcuna richiesta di impegno” in Iraq, ma se il governo di Baghdad “presentasse una richiesta di assistenza della Nato, gli alleati la valuterebbero seriamente”. Lo ha assicurato il segretario generale dell’Alleanza atlantica, Anders Fogh Rassmussen, partecipando al vertice Nato in corso in Galles. Sul terreno, intanto, si fa sempre più […]
President Biden claimed that his son Beau "lost his life in Iraq" during a speech on Wednesday near Vail, Colorado, where he designated Camp Hale as a national monument.
A team of international scholars versed in culinary history, food chemistry and cuneiform studies has been recreating dishes from the world’s oldest-known recipes.
Detroit-based artist Pat Perry (previously) travels widely to create drawings, paintings, and murals inspired by the diverse cultures and landscapes of different parts of the world, often with an eye toward forgotten or marginalized people and places. Partnering with aptART and the Good Works Foundation, Perry’s most recent project took him to Maine and Iraqi Kurdistan, where he collaboratively designed and painted a pair of murals with local schoolchildren. More
Il ministero dell’Interno dell’Iraq ha annunciato la morte di Abu Samra, quello che era considerato il regista dei terribili e macabri video dell’Isis diffusi per mostrare la decapitazione di numerosi prigionieri degli estremisti islamici, alcuni realizzati in Iraq. L’uomo, il cui vero nome era , sarebbe stato colpito nel corso di un attacco mirato nella provincia di Anbar. Colpiti con lui anche il terrorista islamico di nazionalità statunitense, Abu Osama al-Amriky anch’egli coinvolto nella realizzazione e la diffusione delle immagini che hanno sconvolto il mondo ed altri 25, 26 uomini dell’Isis. L’operazione militare è stata condotta contro un edificio di Qaim, nel distretto di Falluja, dove si trovavano i guerriglieri. Le autorità irachene hanno intitolato l’azione a Mustafa Al Sebhawy, il soldato iracheno ferito catturato dall’Isis e impiccato alle travi di un ponte di Falluja.
The injuries to U.S. soldiers included possible cases of traumatic brain injury and at least one external injury. The U.S. raid took place in Anbar.
Three armed drones were intercepted and shot down near a US base in northern Iraq on Wednesday, according to officials. The incident occurred at around 1:45
Because this is a dog year in the Chinese zodiac, and because dogs are now helping sniff out looted artifacts from Iraq and Syria, plus I love dogs, it seems a good time to talk about how Sumerians…
Shortly before ending his life on Facebook Life, Army veteran Ronnie McNutt, 31, from Mississippi, shared an inspirational quote about letting people know they are loved.
Winged genie. Detail of a relief from the palace of Assyrian king Sargon II, 722-705 BC. Found in the collection of Musée du Louvre, Paris. Artist : Assyrian Art.
Physical map of Iraq showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Iraq.