Iraq

Heritage

Notre-Dame: How Europe’s great cathedrals owe much to Muslim craftsmen

In medieval times, Arab craftsmen led the world with their sublime, sophisticated building skills. As Paris's Notre-Dame prepares to reopen, that tradition continues
Inside Iraq
Iraq, hacks and the Kingfish: The scandal that could bring down Prime Minister Sudani
Inside Iraq
Iraq's first census in decades hailed as 'huge step forward'
Inside Iraq
Iraq: Rights group warns executions based on unfair trials are 'surging'
Israel's war on Gaza
Trump's cabinet is a recipe for all-out Middle East war
David Hearst
Iraq War
US contractor held liable for torture, with jury awarding $42m to Abu Ghraib survivors
Diplomacy
Israel's foreign minister calls for ties with Kurds and other minorities in Middle East
US Elections 2024
How is the Middle East reacting to Donald Trump's victory?
Iran-Israel tensions
How Israel's wars and Trump comeback are changing Iran's national security doctrine
Seyed Hossein Mousavian
Inside Saudi Arabia
MBC's news chief quits after Saudi channel calls Sinwar and Nasrallah 'terrorists'
UK Politics
David Lammy accused of 'blatant contempt' for Palestinians over genocide comments
Kurds
Anfal: A dark chapter of Kurdish history haunts survivors
Lara Fatah
Inside Iraq
In pictures: Yazidis celebrate New Year at ancient temple
Culture
Iraq's parliament votes to ban popular PUBG and Fortnite video games
Islamic State
Iraq begins trial proceedings for 900 suspected Islamic State members
Human Rights
Trinidad mother who saved her kids from Syria's al-Roj camp vows to help others
Human Rights
Iran and Iraq lead way in reducing executions in the Middle East
Media
Arabic press review: Video of men assaulting Ataturk statue infuriates Turks
Diplomacy
Iran's Khamenei urges Iraq to force out US troops ‘as soon as possible’
Media
Arabic press review: Tunisia's Essebsi vows not to run again for presidency
Human Rights
Shamima Begum claims she faced threats of retaliation for speaking out against IS
Health
The silent killer: Superbugs on the march in the Middle East
Books
Apocalypse now: Why Arab authors are really writing about the end of the world