The secretary-general of the Council of Ministers confirmed that Ur will turn its historic legacy into a cultural and tourism ...

From the very beginning of the U.S. intervention in Iraq and the effort to build some kind of democracy there, a simple but gnawing question has lurked in the background: Was Iraq the way Iraq was (a ...

Eight Iraqi doctors and an Iraqi journalist are traveling around Minnesota to increase cultural understanding between Iraq and U.S. citizens. The Iraqi doctors shared what it's like living through war ...

DAMASCUS, Syria, April 3 (UNHCR) - As the Iraq crisis enters its sixth year, the UN refugee agency has been highlighting the culture and artistic talents of the Iraqi people during a weeklong festival ...

Years of war and insurgency have taken a heavy toll on Iraq's many cultural treasures — AHMAD AL-RUBAYE Wandering Baghdad's legendary book street, recently renovated, the UN's cultural chief pledged ...

ThatIraqi Artists in Exile, at the Station Museum of Contemporary Art, serves up a scathing view of the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq, shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. But the exhibit goes ...

A Jacobin investigation reveals how Iraq’s southern marshes, the birthplace of early civilization, face ruin from environmental and political mismanagement. As the water disappears, so too does a ...

A newly documented Christian complex in Northern Iraq is forcing historians to rethink how faith communities shared sacred ground in late antiquity. The 1,500-year-old church, uncovered beside a ...

The Ministry of Culture is participating in the sixth edition of the Iraq International Book Fair, which is being held from Dec. 3 to Dec. 13.The participation comes as part of the Ministry of Culture ...

Iraq has long been known as the most corrupt Arab state in the region and Allawi explained why, Prime minister faces a culture of corruption that involves numerous organized groups, especially in the ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq — Before he quit as head of Iraq’s antiquities board, Donny George made a final desperate attempt this summer to safeguard the relics of 5,000 years of history: He ordered the doors of ...