Official design revealed for Al-Ward City (Ali Al-Wardi), a $15B+ green city SE of Baghdad. Plans include 120k homes, huge ...

A Tale of Two Cities In the grand historical narrative of the Islamic world, two cities have stood out as dominant forces: ...

Baghdad, known as The City of Peace by Arabs, became Iraq's capital in the early 1920s and has a population of around five million people. The Tigris River roughly bisects the vast city ...

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KFC continues its growth in Iraq with the opening of its tenth location in the capital city of Baghdad. The global fast-food ...

Memories like these reenact themselves in my mind now as we drive through the city, and for a moment I imagine I've returned to Baghdad the way a ghost might haunt the world it once inhabited.

ISIS militants began a full-scale attack in northern and western Iraq in June 2014, taking control of vast areas of land, ...

In June 2014, ISIS launched an all-out offensive in northern and western Iraq, seizing large swathes of territory, including ...

Where the country of Iraq will be one day. You made it! I’m Ali. I live here in Baghdad – a city of over a million people and the most advanced city in the world. We made the city completely ...

More than 500 fans and players gathered in the stands and on the field for two matches: the Baghdad neighbourhood of ...