Iraq’s governing Shia alliance strengthened in provincial elections The Iran-aligned coalition wins 101 out of 285 seats, and is boosted before parliamentary elections in 2025. Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2023
Bringing football home to Iraq could represent a return to global stage The last time a World Cup qualifier was hosted in Baghdad was in 2001 but their Gulf Cup success represents a chance to show Iraq is ready to stage matches The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023
The start of the Iraq War 20 years later in photos On March 20, 2003, the U.S. carried out its first airstrikes in Iraq. WEKU · Mar 20, 2023
Rifts remain in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq home town 20 years after his fall Some members of Tikrit’s Sunni population feel they still unjustly bear the legacy of dictator’s brutal reign The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023
Iraqis protest over killing of YouTube star by her father Demonstrators hold placards saying ‘stop killing women’ and ‘Tiba’s killer must be held to account’. Al Jazeera · Feb 5, 2023
‘It is the memory of the people’: unpacking Iraq’s artistic heritage Culture ministry puts artworks on display once again after destruction and theft wrought by successive conflicts The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022
Iraqi cleric Sadr’s supporters storm parliament for second time in a week Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Saturday stormed the parliament building inside Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone for the second time in a week, an AFP photographer said. France 24 · Jul 30, 2022