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Displaced people in Kurdistan hoping to return to their homes as the elections near
With the approaching Iraqi elections, which will be held on October 10, the pictures of the candidates are filled at the entrance of the Ashti camp for the displaced, in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, where voters are preparing to vote for…
Protests in Tahrir Square to mark the second anniversary of the October Revolution
People have gathered in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, on Friday, to mark the second anniversary of the October Revolution. The protestors called on the disclosure of the identity of the protestors’ killers, the release of the kidnapped and…
Baghdad Publications and Banners Diminishes this Election Season
Baghdad streets seemed less crammed of parliament election Publications, Posters, banners and advertisement materials for the upcoming parliamentary elections when compared to previous electoral seasons. Opinions varied about this decrease…
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…
Iraqi – Slovenian Agreement to Clear Mines and War Remnants
Iraqi Ministry of Environment has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Slovenia aiming to remove mines and explosive devices, which cover large areas of Iraqi territory as a result of wars during the past decades and…
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…
Decreased Cases in Baghdad Meets the Increase of Vaccinated people
After Social Centers opened its doors for the Ministry of Health medical staffs in Baghdad, to vaccinate the largest possible number of citizens against COVID, to facilitate the access to vaccination centers without obstacles official…