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April 7, 2024
Baghdad (AFP) April 6, 2024 - Iraq is using a period of relative stability to assert more control over the oil-rich autonomous Kurdistan region that has long had fraught relations with federal authorities, analysts and politicians say.
April 7, 2024
Mosul, Iraq (AFP) April 5, 2024 - With chants and ululations, Iraqi Christians celebrated the inauguration of a recently-restored Chaldean Catholic Church in Mosul on Friday, years after jihadists turned it into a religious police office.
April 6, 2024
Around 300 faithful attended the first mass in the 80-year-old church of Um al-Mauna after it was fully renovated
April 5, 2024
With chants and ululations, Iraqi Christians celebrated the inauguration of a recently-restored Chaldean Catholic Church in Mosul on Friday, years after jihadists turned it into a religious police office.Yet Raphael Sako, the patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic church, said despite the difficulties, Iraq's Christians have a future in the country.
April 5, 2024
With chants and ululations, Iraqi Christians celebrated the inauguration of a recently-restored Chaldean Catholic Church in Mosul on Friday, years after jihadists turned it into a religious police office.Around 300 faithful attended the first mass in the 80-year-old church of Um al-Mauna -- "Our Lady of Perpetual Help" after it was fully renovated. They prayed and took photos on mobile phones."I've been waiting for this day," 74-year-old former school director Ilham Abdu...
March 10, 2024
In Iraq, the Kurds are a sizeable minority who have been persecuted and lost many of their historic documents.
March 10, 2024
Huddled in the back of a van, Rebin Pishtiwan carefully scans one yellowed page after another, as part of his mission to digitise historic Kurdish books at risk of disappearing.Back in the van, equipped with two devices connected to a screen, the small team starts the hours-long scanning process before returning the books to the library.
March 1, 2024
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) Feb 29, 2024 - A Turkish drone strike in northwestern Iraq killed two members of a group affiliated to Turkeys outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Thursday, said Kurdish authorities.