Alarmed by both the government's lacklustre response to the coronavirus crisis and the lack of awareness of the Iraqi people of how to prevent the outbreak, Iraqi artist, Ahmed al-Mandnawi, has taken on himself to publish a series of caricatures and illustrations to raise awareness on both these issues.
Despite opposition from a number of major Shia blocs, the Prime Minister-Designate of Iraq, Adnan al-Zurfi, appears to be trying to gather support from the remaining Shia, Sunni and Kurdish parties to go ahead with the formation of a government.
Iraqi President Barham Salih’s decision to appoint Adnan al-Zurfi as Prime Minister-Designate has been rejected by both protesters and Shia political blocs.
Protesters in Baghdad's Tahrir Square have rejected the newly appointed Prime Minister-designate, Adnan al-Zurfi, saying he does not meet the conditions that they have outlined.
Former Najaf governor, Adnan Al-Zurfi, has 30 days to form a cabinet which must then be approved by Iraq's parliament.
Turkey’s plan to recruit mercenaries from Syria for the Libyan battlefield is gaining traction but appears to creating rifts among the Syrian opposition as fighters are lured to Libya by Turkish promises of money and more.
Baghouz was the Islamic State's last bastion but for the relatives of many missing people, it was also one of the last places where their loved ones might have been found alive
Um Adnan, a displaced woman from Aleppo, Syria, is currently living in the western countryside of Urum with her husband and seven disabled children
Many who were injured permanently as a result of attacks perpetrated by ISIS militants in Anbar are still looking for compensation.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is supporting Syrian refugees in Jordan with aid that will provide them with food.
Initiatives by teachers in Douma, in Eastern Ghouta, aim to continue educating schoolchildren despite bombardment.
Residents of rebel-held areas in Syria are struggling to afford daily necessities, as hyperinflation is compounding the already dire humanitarian situation in...
Doctors in besieged Eastern Ghouta have had to make do with whatever is readily at hand, rationing medication and limiting surgery
The Iraqi Government's official television channel, al-Iraqiya, has begun to show news in Kurdish following the clashes with Erbil
'We were surrounded by darkness, nothing in front of us had semblance of light.'
Since east Mosul’s recent liberation, residents reinter their loved ones properly following improvised burials during hostile times. MOSUL – Abdulrahman...