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Here's How Young Iraqis Responded to Religious Leader's Call Against Mixed-Gender Protests

February 10th, 2020 - 06:54 GMT

Mustaches and Head Covers: Iraqis Mock Religious Leader's Call Against Mixed-Gender Protests

Young Iraqi women are posting photos of themselves with hand-drawn mustaches and mustache filters, while young men posted photos wearing head covers, in a social media campaign to protest a warning issued by prominent religious leader Muqtada Al-Sadr against mixed-gender protests. بعد دعوة الصدر الى عدم الاختلاط حملة يطلقها الشباب على فيس بوك تتمثل بارتداء الحجاب للسخرية من تغريدة مقتدى #الغي_متابعة_مقتدى #العراق__ينتفض pic.twitter.com/4MLTctHHM7 — كيــري (@kiri_2003) February 8, 2020 Translation ...

Remains of car bomb explosion at Baghdad funeral. [thejournal]

September 21st, 2013 - 06:32 GMT

Triple car bomb kills 53 during Iraqi funeral

The project features contemporary architecture designs of its residential buildings and 50 per cent of its total surface area is green open spaces

September 19th, 2013 - 12:55 GMT

UAE developers launch $4.5b Baghdad project

Iraqi children inspect a burnt-out car at the site of a car bomb attack that exploded the previous day in a commercial street of Baghdad's eastern neighbourhood of Mashtal on Monday. On Tuesday, a fresh wave of violence across the country killed at least 24 people. (AFP)

September 17th, 2013 - 04:31 GMT

At least 24 dead in fresh wave of Iraq violence

Dubai hosts the Davis Cup 2013 where Iraq tries for a lucky stroke on the tennis courts (image used for illustrative purposes, courtesy of ATP)

September 17th, 2013 - 08:18 GMT

No love, no advantage: Iraqis take their chance on court

The development has been conceptualised to host 15,000 residential units including 2,500 townhouses and villas as per the current master plan.

September 16th, 2013 - 06:33 GMT

Changing the scene? Bloom to take on Baghdad's 'City of the Future'

An Iraqi child stands by the wreckage of a burnt car on the site of a car bomb explosion in the city of Suweirah, south of Baghdad, on Sunday. A wave of attacks across Iraq, including more than a dozen car bombs, killed at least 30 people while the head of Baghdad's provincial council escaped assassination. (AFP)

September 15th, 2013 - 05:33 GMT

At least 46 dead in wave of car bombs, shootings across Iraq

More than 35 Shiite Muslim worshippers were killed Wednesday after a suicide bomber blew himself up at the gates of a mosque in Baghdad. Here, a woman walks past the wreckage of a car bomb attack in Baghdad in May (AFP/File)

September 11th, 2013 - 06:27 GMT

More than 35 dead after suicide bomber targets Baghdad Shiite mosque

A man smokes infront of the wreckage of a car bomb in Baghdad earlier this year. Five people in Baquba, north of the capital, died after a car bomb exploded on Tuesday. (AFP/File)

September 10th, 2013 - 11:17 GMT

Five dead in Iraq car bomb attack

Iraqi men inspect the site of an explosion on September 4, 2013 that took place the previous day in Baghdad. Al Qaeda's Iraqi faction, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, has taken responsibility for the attacks. (AFP)

September 8th, 2013 - 03:47 GMT

Iraqi Al Qaeda claim bomb attacks that killed 50

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September 8th, 2013 - 09:47 GMT

Can opportunists thrive on oil price madness?

Sectarian violence in Iraq has killed an average of 15 people a day in 2013. (AFP/File)

September 4th, 2013 - 10:21 GMT

16 members of the same family killed in Iraq attack

A wave of violence swept across Baghdad and its suburbs on Tuesday, killing 13 people. (Getty)

September 3rd, 2013 - 12:21 GMT

13 dead as violence sweeps Iraq