Iraq - Wikipedia
WEBIraq. Coordinates: 33°N44°E33°N 44°E. This article is about the country in West Asia. For other uses, see Iraq (disambiguation). Republic of Iraq. جُمْهُورِيَّة ٱلْعِرَاق( Arabic)Jumhūriyyat al-ʿIrāq. کۆماری عێراق( Kurdish)Komarî Êraq [1] Flag. Coat of arms. Anthem:موطني Mawṭinī. Capital. and largest city. Baghdad …
Iraq | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBApr 27, 2024 · Iraq | Today's latest from Al Jazeera. Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in prison. The law is backed mainly by Shia Muslim parties who form the largest...
Iraq | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Iraq. Also known as: ʿIraq, Al-ʿIrāq, Al-Jumhūrīyyah al-ʿIrāqīyyah, Republic of Iraq. Written by. Hugh Kennedy. Reader in Mediaeval History, University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Author of The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates. Hugh Kennedy, John E. Woods. Professor of Middle Eastern History, University of Chicago.
20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a …
WEBMar 18, 2023 · The United States invaded Iraq as part of its “war on terror” announced by President George W. Bush after the Al Qaeda attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Mr. Bush and members of his administration...
Iraq says US troop drawdown talks will go on 'as long as nothing ...
WEBFeb 12, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Iraq and the U.S.-led military coalition resumed meetings Sunday on how to draw down troops who have been deployed there for years combating the Islamic State.
Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? - BBC
WEBMar 19, 2023 · Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? 19 March 2023. Getty Images. The 2003 invasion of Iraq toppled President Saddam Hussein. On 20 March 2003, US and allied forces invaded...
Iraq Hosts Both U.S. and Iranian-Backed Forces. It’s Getting Tense.
WEBFeb. 7, 2024. For years, Iraq has managed to pull off an unlikely balancing act, allowing armed forces tied to both the United States and Iran, an American nemesis, to operate on its soil. Now...
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WEB5 days ago · Iraq. Middle East. Page last updated: May 01, 2024. Photos of Iraq. view 18 photos. Introduction. Background. Formerly part of the Ottoman Empire, Iraq was occupied by the United Kingdom during World War I and was declared a League of Nations mandate under UK administration in 1920. Iraq attained its independence as a kingdom in 1932.
US combat forces to leave Iraq by end of year - BBC
WEBJul 27, 2021 · US combat forces to leave Iraq by end of year. 27 July 2021. Anadolu Agency. Iraq's prime minister says there is no need for any foreign combat forces on Iraqi soil. President Joe Biden...
Iraq - BBC News
WEB20 Apr 2024. Explosion hits Iraq base housing pro-Iranian militia. The militia blamed an attack, while Iraq's military said it did not detect drones or jets in the area. Middle East. Watch...
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