Iraq’s constitutional reform process must avoid past mistakes | Opinions
In October last year, the Iraqi parliament approved a new government with a mandate to jump-start political reforms. Among its priorities is the amendment of Iraq’s…
Why hasn’t Iraq adopted any laws against domestic violence? | TV Shows
On Wednesday, February 15 at 19:30 GMT:Iraqi women’s rights activists are speaking out against the murder of 22-year-old YouTube vlogger Tiba al-Ali, who was allegedly…
Why is US repeal of Iraq war authorisation still relevant? | Conflict News
United States President Joe Biden’s administration as well as many bipartisan US legislators and advocates have said they want the Authorization for Use of Military…
Can Putin win? – POLITICO
“I am wicked and scary with claws and teeth,” Vladimir Putin reportedly warned David Cameron when the then-British prime minister pressed him about the use of…
Middle East roundup: Devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria | Earthquakes News
Earthquakes kill thousands across Syria and Turkey, five dead in an Israeli raid on Jericho, and a woman’s killing leads to outrage in Iraq. Here’s…
Iraqis protest over killing of YouTube star by her father | Women’s Rights News
Demonstrators hold placards saying ‘stop killing women’ and ‘Tiba’s killer must be held to account’. Iraqis are protesting to demand a law against domestic violence,…
‘Honour killing’ of YouTube star causes outrage in Iraq | Women News
Tiba al-Ali, 22, was killed by her father, despite attempts by police to mediate a dispute between her and her family. The death of a…
Live updates: Charges dropped against Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood, Angelina Jolie visits Iraq, Netflix’s password crackdown
This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's news as it happens. Let's set you up for the day Good morning, it's Friday February 3…
Winter rains revive Iraq’s famed marshlands | Climate Crisis News
Black buffaloes wade through the waters of Iraq’s Mesopotamian marshes, leisurely chewing on reeds. After years of drought, winter rains have brought some respite to herders…
Iraqi PM replaces Central Bank governor over currency drop | Business and Economy News
Iraq’s prime minister has replaced the governor of the country’s Central Bank following a weekslong plunge of the Iraqi dinar, the state news agency reported.…