IRAQ INTERNATIONAL NEWS AGENCY

In an era where Iraq is often portrayed through the lens of conflict and instability, Luxembourg native Paulina Weis embarked on a journey to challenge these narratives. Through a combination of personal curiosity and the influence of Iraqis in her own community, Weis was drawn to the rich history,…

As climate change poses an ever-growing threat to food security and agricultural sustainability, Iraq stands at a critical crossroads. With rising temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and increasing water scarcity, the agricultural sector faces unprecedented challenges. Dr. Salah El Hajj Hassan, the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Representative in Iraq,…

Aerial view of the British Museum rescue excavations at the Temple site showing the old 19th century trenches.

In this interview, we delve into the fascinating journey of author Karen Dabrowska, whose passion for Iraq’s cultural heritage has led her to write multiple books on the subject, including the notable Iraq: Then & Now: A Guide to the Country and Its People. She recounts how her initial trip…

In an exclusive interview, Peshtiwan AlDawoudi, the Senior Project Manager and Representative of Berghof Foundation in Iraq, speaks on the climate change issues in Iraq which are leading to displacements of citizens and the responsibility Berghof Foundation is taking on to create a more sustainable environment for agricultural communities…

In an exclusive interview, Professor Roger Matthews, of the Archaeology Department at the University of Reading, speaks about his research and archaeological findings surrounding the prehistory and early history of the Mesopotamian region.  Given your extensive research on Mesopotamia, could you explain why this region is considered the ‘cradle…