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historical Catastrophe Afflicts Darbandikhan Dam

Director of Darbandikhan Dam (Rahman Khani) has warned of an unprecedented catastrophe that the dam had never reached. "Khani" pointed out that a severe drought threatens the dam's lake due to the lack of water revenues that reach it, as a…

Walnut of Hawraman revives nuts markets in Kurdistan

Farmers in Iraqi Kurdistan started harvesting their walnut crop with the advent of autumn, especially in the Hawraman areas, Halabja governorate; they pick walnuts in the early morning using traditional methods, dry them, and then prepare…

Zoroastrians in Kurdistan celebrate (Mehregan) Day

Beginning of every fall season, the Zoroastrian religion which is considered one of the oldest religions in Iraq, celebrates the festival of (Mehregan) solemnizing the Crops Harvest, Wealth and Charity. Novels say that people on this day…

Demands for a safe environment for Iraq’s Christians

During a religious mass in the Cathedral of the Virgin Mary Church for the inauguration of Mar Shimon Daniel as a new bishop in the old Eastern Church in Baghdad, Christian clerics demanded the Iraqi government to secure a safe environment…

Iranians cross the border to have tea in an Iraqi café

Iraqi and Iran tourists come to the Iraqi Byara area, which is separated from Iran by a half-meter-wide river. Tourists from the two countries do not need a visa to enter the common lands, and the most attractive thing there is a large…