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Babylon’s new Al-Zaki Hospital nears completion
Babylon’s Engineering Projects Department announced the resumption of work related to the Al-Zaki Hospital project in Babylon Governorate, where its construction nears the final stages. The hospital is built on an area of approximately 16 thousand square meters, divided into two parts, the first is the main building of…
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Baghdad: Saj Alreef’s shawarma remains a hit after 20 years in Iraq’s capital
Published: 27th February 2022
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Iraq’s Ministry of Culture and the British Museum’s partnership renewed amid new archaeological discoveries
Iraq’s Minister of Culture Dr. Ahmed Fakak Al-Badrani visited London last week as part of a delegation to annouce the ministry’s collaboration with the British Museum in renewed efforts in archaelogical investigation into the 4,500 year old ancient palace Girsu, in southern Iraq, regarded by the director of the museum…
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Iraq’s love for purebred Arabian horses
The breeding of traditional purebred Arabian horses in Iraq has recently seen a resurgence, in order to revive ancestral heritage, as horses represent a sign of equestrianism and courage, as well as a strong relationship with their owners, so that some people call them after their sons. Purebred Arabian horses…
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Sadam Hussein’s former palace in Babylon, 21 years on
Over 21 years on from his removal, the palace of Sadam Hussein remains standing despite attempts to convert the site into an archaeological museum. The palace built by the regime on an artificial hill in the ancient city of Babylon is an architectural masterpiece that testifies to the end of…
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Campaigners at Babylon University call for an end to violence against women
In Babylon University, campaigners could be seen distributing leaflets promoting a nationwide campaign against violence towards women. Speaking to the Iraq International News Agency on the topic, civil rights activist Saroud Muhammad said: “This year’s non-violence activities aim to highlight that the rights of girls under eighteen years of age.” Calls have…
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€10m contribution from Germany towards Iraq’s stabilisation announced
In a statement made today by the United Nations Development Programme, it was announced that the Federal Republic of Germany has made a €10m contribution through the UNDP’s flagship programme, the Funding Facility for Stabilisation. The contribution was formalised by the Minister of State at the Federal Office Tobias Linder.…
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Infographic: Iraq Fast Facts
Explore Iraq’s essential details in one comprehensive infographic! This visual guide delves into key aspects such as population, capital city, official languages, rich cultural heritage. Discover the fast facts about Iraq at a glance.
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