Baghdad's culinary scene has evolved, with sushi becoming a popular dish. In recent months, sushi has gained massive popularity in the capital. Several new Japanese restaurants have opened, offering a variety of authentic flavors. Whether you’re new to sushi or a seasoned fan, these sushi spots in Baghdad promise to deliver top-notch flavors.
Here are the best sushi houses in...
The recent rainfall boosts wheat and barley crops across Iraq, providing much-needed irrigation to agricultural lands. The latest wave of rain has significantly benefited central and southern provinces, ensuring optimal growth conditions for key crops.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Mahdi Sahar emphasized the positive impact of the heavy rainfall. He noted that the downpour was most intense in Iraq’s central and southern...
Doha is set to host the Iraqi Cultural Week, a four-day event beginning this Thursday at Darb Al Saai in Umm Salal. Organized by the Ministry of Culture, the initiative aims to highlight Iraq’s deep-rooted cultural heritage while strengthening cultural ties between Iraq and Qatar.
The event will feature a diverse range of activities, offering attendees a glimpse into Iraq’s...
As the world marks International Women’s Day, Iraqi women reflect on significant achievements over the past two decades, though they continue to face numerous obstacles in achieving full rights. Legal, social, and political challenges persist, particularly in a society where patriarchal values remain deeply entrenched.
Political Achievements
Despite these challenges, Iraqi women have made remarkable progress in political representation. Since 2003,...
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...
Iraq is a country steeped in a rich and fascinating history, renowned for its warm hospitality and a blend of cultures that you’ll want to experience firsthand. For those looking to truly understand the heart of Iraq, attending its lively festivals is an absolute must. Here’s a look at the top 10 cultural events that define the country’s lively...
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...
As the crescent moon appears in the sky, a sense of anticipation spreads across Iraq. Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, has arrived—a time of fasting, prayer, and deep reflection. But in Iraq, Ramadan is more than just an individual act of devotion. It is a time when the entire country slows down, families come together, and traditions passed...
Kurdish Clothes Day is an annual celebration that highlights the beauty of traditional Kurdish attire and its deep connection to cultural identity. Across cities and towns, people proudly wear colorful and intricately designed garments to honor their history and traditions. The event serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that Kurdish clothing represents and the significance it holds...
Iraq wants a new location for its upcoming World Cup qualifier against Palestine. The match, scheduled for March 25, is part of Group B in the Asian qualifying rounds. FIFA originally suggested Amman, Jordan, as a neutral venue, but Iraq objects. The Iraqi Football Association (IFA) insists that playing in Amman violates FIFA’s neutral venue regulations.
Iraq seeks a fair...