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Kuwait
Kuwait diplomat urges progress on return of looted properties
Kuwait: Kuwait on Monday said it appreciated Iraq’s efforts to ensure that national properties stolen from Kuwait during Iraq’s 1990…
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World
New rocket attack targets northern Iraq gas complex
Sulaimaniyah: A Katyusha rocket struck near an Emirati-owned gas complex in northern Iraq on Friday, a local official said, the…
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Health
Iraq confirms 13 cholera cases, scores suspected
Sulaimaniyah: A cholera outbreak in Iraq has infected at least 13 people and scores more suspected cases have been sent…
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Lifestyle
In Iraq’s Mosul, library rises from ashes of IS reign
The storied library of Iraq’s Mosul University boasted a million titles before Islamic State group jihadists rampaged through it, toppling…
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Iraq struggles to make use of Saddam’s crumbling palaces
Scattered across Iraq lie more than 100 opulent palaces and villas built by former dictator Saddam Hussein-some in use, many…
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Lifestyle
Stray animals find solace at animal shelter in Iraq
Bella the dog can barely stand after being abused, but she is now receiving care from a Baghdad refuge that…
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Movies & Music
Arabic oud icon seeks to ‘change soul’ of Iraq with music
Long uprooted from his native Iraq, Naseer Shamma, an icon of the Arabic oud, has returned home to help rekindle…
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Lifestyle
12th century prayer room found under mosque in Iraq’s Mosul
The foundations of a prayer hall from the 12th century have been discovered under the Al-Nuri mosque – where the…
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Europe
Archaeologists from Europe back in Iraq
NASIRIYAH, Iraq: After war and insurgency kept them away from Iraq for decades, European archaeologists are making an enthusiastic return…
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World
Iraqi wars’ deadly legacy
HASSAN-JALAD: In the northern Iraqi hamlet of Hassan-Jalad, almost every family has a story to tell about a time when…
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World
Ancient tablet back in Iraq after 30 years
BAGHDAD: A 3,500-year-old tablet featuring the Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh has been returned to Iraq three decades after it was…
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Incomplete mosque bares Iraq divisions
BAGHDAD: It was meant to compete with the Taj Mahal in grandeur, but former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s monumental Al-Rahman…
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