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"We doubled up on Baghdad," the president claims. "Panama City; Brasilia, San Jose, Costa Rica; Bogota, Colombia." ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Region’s natural resources ministry said on Wednesday that Erbil and Baghdad have ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s oil ministry is “very close” to reaching a final agreement with the Kurdistan Region to ...
Iraq and Syria held talks in Baghdad on reviving the Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline, the Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office said. The meeting took place ...
In a quiet corner of Baghdad, gardening volunteer Abdul Karim Abbas is using a mosque-yard-turned-tree nursery to fight one of Iraq’s most pressing threats: desertification. Fiona Jones reports.
Legacies of the Baghdad Modern Art Group ” explores this important chapter of Arab modern art in an expansive survey ...
Power has been restored in Iraq, a government official said on Tuesday, after electricity outages hit large parts of the country on Monday.
Iraq’s prime minister has approved disciplinary measures against senior commanders in a paramilitary force after clashes with ...
Iraqi Kurdistan will resume oil exports through a pipeline to Turkey after a two-year halt, Iraq's federal government said on ...
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The Fall of Baghdad - Mongol Conquest of 1258

In 1258, Hulagu Khan led a Mongol army to the gates of Baghdad, demanding submission from the Abbasid Caliph. The refusal led to one of the most devastating sackings in world history.
The clash broke out in Baghdad's Karkh district after a group of fighters from the Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) stormed ...
Baghdad is experiencing a phase of rare stability that is allowing the community to rebuild its art scene. Iraq's capital city was a beacon for artists whose world-renowned works were supported by ...