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Iraq's Yazidis, who are religious descendants of Zoroastrians, celebrating their New Year in the Lalish Valley. (photo: میترۆگرافی‌)
The One, True Kurdish Prophet?
Thanks To Extremism, Iraqis Revive Ancient Religion
28.05.2015  |  Society
The cover of one of the new school textbooks being distributed in Mosul by the extremist IS group.
'How To Be a Good Little Jihadi':
Extremists Release New School Textbooks, Curriculum in Mosul
29.10.2015  |  Society
Leader of Group For Afro-Iraqi Rights:
'A Lot of Iraqis Still Call Us Slaves'
3.12.2015  |  Society
Shirin Qureshi: In Iraq, a conservative society means most gay and lesbian locals have to hide their sexual orientation. (photo: محمد رحمن)
Coming Out:
The Secret Lives Of Iraqi Kurdistan’s Gay Community Slowly Emerging
9.11.2017  |  Society
مقاتل من داعش في القائم (photo: اعلام داعش )
Baghdadi's New Home:
The Iraqi City Of Al Qaem May Be The New Extremist Capital
28.07.2016  |  Security
Major General Fadhil Jalil Barwari, commander of Iraq’s elite Counter-Terrorism Service. (photo: آواره حميد)
Golden Division Commander:
‘We Know Where Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Is’
15.12.2016  |  Security
Fighters from Iraq's volunteer militias hold an IS flag upside down during the fight to re-take Baiji in 2015. Locals say the IS group is coming back into their area now. (photo: فرانس برس )
Ghosts Of The Islamic State:
While All Eyes On Mosul, Extremists Return To Other Iraqi Provinces
15.03.2017  |  Security
Militia members associated with the Peace Brigades. (photo: الموقع الرسمي للحشد الشعبي)
Divided Loyalties:
Iraq's Controversial Shiite Militias Fight Among Themselves
18.06.2015  |  Politics
Troops in northern Iraq man a checkpoint.
Better Pay, Better Weapons
Are Shiite Militias Growing More Powerful Than Iraqi Army?
29.01.2015  |  Security
The opening titles for a new video from extremist group, the Islamic State.
Gold at End of Extremist Rainbow:
Islamic State Release Their Own 'Fake' Currency
3.09.2015  |  Economy
Demonstrators in Tahrir Square on August 9 raise placards in favour of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. (photo: Facebook group)
The Hero of Baghdad's Protests:
Senior Iraqi Cleric 'Saves' The Government - And Iraq From Iran?
12.08.2015  |  Politics
Politicians may soon be swapping seats in Baghdad's Parliamentary chambers. (photo: Parliamentary website)
Who’s The Boss?
Iraq’s Next Elections Will Change Power Balance, Could Put Militias In Charge
21.07.2016  |  Politics
A cartoon by Iraqi artist Ahmed Falah, to protest against changes to the personal status law that would allow girls as young as nine to be married. (photo: احمد فلاح )
Underage Rage:
Changes To Marriage Law Just Another Erosion Of Iraqi Women’s Rights
9.11.2017  |  Politics
Qais al-Khazali, leader of the Shiite group Asaib Ahl al-Haq (The League of the Righteous), looks on as he stands in the area of Albu Ajil, east of the northern city of Tikrit on March 7, 2015, during a military operation to retake the Tikrit area. Iraqi forces faced tough resistance from jihadist fighters around Tikrit, but the top US military officer said ahead of a Baghdad visit that victory was only a matter of time. AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE (Photo credit should read AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images) (photo: AHMAD AL-RUBAYE)
Interview with Militia Leader, Qais al-Khazali:
'We Don't Deny Militias Have Committed Violations'
19.08.2015  |  Politics
Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr votes in the last Iraqi elections.
Change We Can Believe In?
Major Religious Group Allies With Iraq’s Communists, For Election Shake-Up
8.02.2018  |  Politics
One of the buildings in the Sinjar area that have been damaged as part of a campaign of revenge.
Demolition, Arson, Bloodshed:
Yazidi Militias Admit Deliberate Destruction of Arab Villages in Iraq
30.07.2015  |  Security
Supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr (pictured on poster) on Iraqi streets.
Trojan Horse Or Treasure?
The Cross-Sectarian, King-Making Alliance Planned For Next Iraqi Elections
20.06.2017  |  Politics
A Kurdish wedding. (photo: حيدر نادر)
Cross-Cultural Love:
What Happens When A Christian Falls In Love With A Muslim
14.12.2017  |  Society
Premature Congratulation:
The Islamic State Group Lives On - In Iraq’s Deserts
13.12.2017  |  Security
Mosul locals on the city streets celebrating the extremist take over of their town.
inside mosul
why iraqis are celebrating islamic extremists’ takeover of their city
12.06.2014  |  Security
Militia members during a parade in Iraq. (photo: موقع الحشد الشعبي)
Shooting For Political Stardom:
Iraq’s Controversial Militias Fail To Agree On Unified Electoral Positions
9.03.2017  |  Politics
A member of a Shiite Musilm militia wearing green and yellow, the Shia colours. (photo: موقع الحشد الشعبي)
Creating the Shiite Crescent:
As Extremists Lose Power In Iraq, Militias Loyal To Iran Gain It
14.06.2017  |  Politics
A soldier works on defusing a bomb in Tikrit after extremists fled.
Tikrit After The Extremists:
A Ghost Town Ruled By Gunmen
30.04.2015  |  Security
Hunting ISIS Ghosts:
Extremists Prepared For Their Defeat In Iraq, Now They’re Re-Grouping
21.03.2018  |  Security
Ancient Arab astronomers in a German woodcut.
Science Saves:
The Young Iraqis Promoting Evolutionary Theory and Rational Thought To Save Iraq
1.10.2015  |  Society
The Iraqi Parliament in session in previous years. (photo: ميتروغرافي)
Changing The System:
Call For New Political System Opens Back Door to Iraq's Unpopular Former PM
2.07.2015  |  Politics
All about oil and money: An Iraqi flag flies at one of the nation's refineries. (photo: AHMAD AL-RUBAYE)
Article 140
The Elephant At The Negotiating Table As Kurds and Iraqis Reach Oil Deal
11.12.2014  |  Politics
Supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr on the streets.
iraq’s cold war
street battles between former and current terrorist militias
26.09.2013  |  Politics
The odd couple: head of the Communist party, Raed Fahmi (left) and the winning cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.
Novelty Please:
Iraq’s Election Winner Just Giving The People What They Wanted
17.05.2018  |  Politics
A flag belonging to one of the Shiite volunteer militias hangs over a sign that used to mark that this was IS territory near Tikrit. (photo: يونس البيياتي)
Post-Islamic State Problems:
Diyala Province Undergoing Violent Ethnic and Sectarian Cleansing
28.01.2016  |  Security
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