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Iraq’s Ancient Marshes Are Running Out of Time
As the water disappears, so too does a 5,000-year-old culture. Water buffalo gently glide through shallow water canals that snake throughout Iraq’s southern Mesopotamian Marshes, their black ...
Seattle Times1mon
Iraq’s top court suspends new legislation that activists say undermines women’s rights
defend them as a means to align the law with Islamic principles and reduce Western influence on Iraqi culture. Earlier versions of the measure were seen as potentially opening the door to child ...
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Why has illiteracy rate gone up in Iraq?
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
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Iraq passes bill that critics say legalises child marriage
defend them as a means to align the law with Islamic principles and reduce Western influence on Iraqi culture. The parliament also passed a general amnesty law seen as benefiting Sunni detainees ...
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Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Has Been Killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Says
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein said at ... been the capitals of the Arab and Islamic world, sharing knowledge, culture and economy,” he said. Strengthening the partnership between the ...
Al Bawaba News2y
Iraq targets social media influencers
ALBAWABA - Iraqi authorities launched a campaign targeting social media influencers in what it calls "#المحتوى_الهابط which means in English bearish content." Iraqi authorities ...
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Leader of ISIS in Iraq and Syria killed in military operation, Pentagon says
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein said at ... been the capitals of the Arab and Islamic world, sharing knowledge, culture and economy," he said. Strengthening the partnership between the ...
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Trump Claims Iraq's 'Fugitive Leader' Was 'Relentlessly Hunted Down' and Killed
The Prime Minister of Iraq and President Trump announced the killing of an ISIS leader on Friday. Latin Times President Donald Trump took to Truth Social late Friday night to share that the ...
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In north Iraq, Chinese language school projects cultural power
In a classroom in northern Iraq, Zhiwei Hu presides over his students as a conductor would an orchestra. He cues with a question, and the response from his students resounds in perfect ...
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In Iraq, virtual reality helps revive the war-ravaged country's heritage
An Iraqi museum is using computer technology and virtual reality headsets to turn back time, so visitors can explore heritage sites destroyed by jihadist fighters and in battles to defeat them.
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Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in Joint Iraqi-U.S. Operation, Iraq Says
By Alissa J. Rubin Reporting from Erbil, Iraq An airstrike killed a senior Islamic State leader believed to be the head of the group in Iraq and Syria on Friday, in a joint Iraqi and U.S ...