Iraqi cinema has emerged as a powerful force, using the country's rich history and social landscape to craft compelling narratives. Filmmakers delve into themes of war, survival, displacement, and human resilience, creating stories that resonate with audiences worldwide. Despite the challenges, Iraqi films have garnered international acclaim, earning prestigious awards at renowned film festivals. These cinematic achievements offer valuable...
Baghdad, Iraq- The Iraqi Minister of Construction, Housing, and Public Municipalities, Bangen Rekani, approved the designs for the new Ali Al-Wardi residential city project in Baghdad on Monday. The city, located in the southeastern part of the Iraqi capital, is set to become the largest residential development under the government’s program.
Designed to be ecologically friendly and sustainable, the city...
Milan Fashion Week, showcasing women’s wear for fall and winter 2025/2026, features a talented Kurdish designer. Darko Idris, a 22-year-old from Sulaymaniyah, presents his bridal fashion collection at this prestigious event. He participates alongside three other designers specializing in this field.
Young Kurdish designer shines at Milan Fashion Week with his unique collection. Idris, a fourth-year medical student, takes great...
Iraq, the birthplace of civilization, has seen a significant revival in its tourism sector in recent years. After years of conflict and instability, 2024 marked a turning point as travelers from around the world rediscovered Iraq’s ancient cities, rich culture, and warm hospitality.
A standout moment in 2024 was the visit of the YouTube channel Yes Theory, which highlighted Baghdad’s...
Stolen ancient artifacts, set to be returned to Iraq, were showcased in a ceremony in Rome. The event took place at the Iraqi embassy, where Saywan Sabir Mustafa Barzani, Iraq’s ambassador to Italy, viewed the items. Attendees included Michele Minetti, the head of the Italian Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Property, and a representative from the Italian...
Baghdad – To tap into the adventurous spirit of Generation Z in Iraq, the creative marketing agency Awkward Ads has partnered with Mountain Dew and Doritos for an exciting new campaign.
This campaign features a musical composition that reflects the bold identities of both Mountain Dew and Doritos. Iraqi rappers Khalifa OG and Armando crafted energetic songs that embody the...
Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is a city with a rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. If you're a tourist visiting Baghdad, there are many places to explore that will give you a glimpse into its past and present. Here are amazing spots that every visitor should check out when in Baghdad.
1.National Museum of Iraq
The National Museum of...
Baghdad, Iraq- Mosul is witnessing a remarkable revival as historic churches, mosques, and other key buildings, destroyed by the Islamic State (IS) occupation, are being reopened. The restoration project, spearheaded by UNESCO and funded by international donors, began following the city's liberation in 2017 and marks a significant milestone in Mosul’s recovery.
UNESCO’s Director-General Audrey Azoulay and Iraqi Prime Minister...
Significant Archaeological Discovery in Kurdistan Reveals Ancient Treasures
An important archaeological find has recently been uncovered in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, with the artifacts dating back to the 18th century BC.
A team of researchers led by Professor Tiffany Spadoni, a specialist in history, made the discovery. They found cuneiform tablets, a board game, and the remains of a...
Pope Francis has written the preface for The Christian Heritage in Iraq, a book authored by German journalist and theologian Matthias Kopp, who serves as the spokesperson for the German Bishops' Conference (DBK) and a consultor for the Dicastery for Communication.
The book explores the history of Christianity in Iraq, highlighting Pope Francis' historic visit to the country in 2021 and...