
Iraq Clamps Down On Media And Broadcast Networks Covering Protests
The Government of Iraq was accused of shutting down several TV channels and warning others in order to reduce the coverage of protests taking place across the country.
The Government of Iraq was accused of shutting down several TV channels and warning others in order to reduce the coverage of protests taking place across the country.
A visual arts exhibition opened in the Iraqi capital Baghdad is considered to be the largest for visual arts in the whole of the country.
Twelve people were wounded in a bomb blast in Qamishli city in Rojava at 04:55 on Thursday. The attack has been claimed by ISIS which took responsibility for a number of other attacks in Hasakah the same day.
On Monday January 7th, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) announced that it would be delaying a planned meeting to discuss the formation of the new government with the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP).
Iraq - The vote on the eight remaining cabinet positions has been delayed until Thursday after the loss of quorum in the Iraqi Council of Representatives. Tuesday's session was marred by boycotts and a scuffle between MPs.
The pollution of the Tigris River in Iraq is threatening the country's Mandaean minority's religious rites. Mandaeans hold the belief that bathing themselves in running water purifies their souls.
The Information Office of the Speaker of the Council of Representatives said in a statement, on Wednesday that Kuwait's parliament speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim extended an official invitation to the Iraqi speaker of parliament, Mohammed al-Halbusi, to visit Kuwait.
Iraq remains one of the world's most dangerous countries for journalists as they continue to be targeted, but different voices are still pushing for press freedom .
Spokesperson for the Iraqi Oil Ministry, Assem Jihad, stated that Iraq has exported more than 100 million barrels of oil during the month of April. The statistic did not record exports from Kirkuk as production has halted since last October'c crisis.
Many who were injured permanently as a result of attacks perpetrated by ISIS militants in Anbar are still looking for compensation.
At one month old, Sahar's family tried to escape from ISIS-held Hawija. But as they fled, a landmine exploded, blinding her.
Internally displaced peoples continue to suffer from dire living conditions and a lack of basic services in Salamiyah camp.
ISIS' use of suicide bombers, both male and female, is increasing as the battle draws to an end
Iraqi author Ali al-Jabiri has made a film dramatizing an episode from the government’s campaign to recapture the city of...
ERBIL – When Kurdish forces began firing rockets at a suspected Islamic State (ISIS) hideout in northern Iraq, one of...
Turkey-backed Free Syrian Army rebels are pushing south in northern Syria from the towns of al-Rai and Azaz towards the...