Iraq's ambitious tourism plans: Impossible dream come true?
Iraq wants to diversify its economy away from oil and toward tourism. Although Western travelers have made headlines in ...
Khaleej Times on MSN5 天
In Iraq, an ancient ring game of skill and tradition sparks Ramadan joy
And he has to do so within 10 minutes. Played during the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, the game first appeared as ...
Al-Monitor5 年
Who is responsible for destruction of Iraq's cultural heritage?
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 ...
Rudaw5 天
Iraq recovers over 35,000 relics in effort to restore ISIS-destroyed Nimrud
Efforts are underway to rebuild the ancient city of Nimrud in northern Iraq which was destroyed by the Islamic State (ISIS) ...
The Star3 年
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, fluent ...
Euronews7 天
4,000-year-old tablets found in Iraq reveal ancient red tape
A discovery in southern Iraq has given us a rare glimpse into the world of ancient bureaucracy. Researchers from the British Museum and Iraq have unearthed over 200 clay cuneiform tablets and 60 ...
Al Bawaba News2 年
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 ...