Mar 20, 2023 · Baghdad is relatively safe as it marks 20 years since the start of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. It's still a nervous city that's known periodic cycles of violence and an ongoing lack of basic...

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Feb 27, 2023 · BAGHDAD (AP) — Nearly 20 years after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein by U.S.-led forces, Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid wants the world to know his country now is at peace, democratic and intent on rebuilding economic life while maintaining a government that serves the whole country and the region.

Latest news on Baghdad: immerse yourself in the evolving story of Iraq's capital with NewsNow’s comprehensive coverage. From the historical and cultural significance of this ancient city to the latest developments in its modern-day narrative, stay informed about Baghdad's journey.

Schools in several provinces were shut as severe flooding overwhelmed infrastructure across the country. Kurdish and Turkish politicians said Abdullah Ocalan is working on a solution to the conflict.

Chaldean patriarch returns to Baghdad after nine months of self-imposed exile amid political dispute

Americans star on an Iraqi basketball team. Its owners include forces that attacked US troops. The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.

Aug 18, 2023 · Two decades ago the UN's Baghdad office was hit with a deadly blast - staff share their experiences. Hundreds of people have stormed Sweden’s embassy in Iraq to protest a planned burning of the...

Mar 27, 2025 · Baghdad – Syria’s interim foreign minister said in Baghdad on Friday his government was ready to “reinforce cooperation” with Iraq in the fight against remnants of the Islamic State group. […]...

Mar 22, 2025 · The Baghdad Mayoralty building, Baghdad, Iraq, January 2025 In 1979 a special edition of the Ministry of Culture and Information’s quarterly Al-Mawrid was dedicated to the capital. The head editor, Abdul-Hamid al-Alwaji, described Baghdad as a “gift” from its founder, the Abbasid caliph Mansur (750–775), to Saddam Hussein.