Work has begun on Iraq's tallest twin towers in Baghdad's Al-Masbah district. The 50-story project will feature two sky ...

Still, many of the river banks, especially ones near the Green Zone – a 10 square kilometer area in central Baghdad where most of the government buildings and foreign missions have been based ...

The historic Ishtar Sheraton Hotel in Baghdad is set to reopen in June 2025 under a new name and management. Renamed the River Rock Ishtar Baghdad Hotel, […] ...

One does not have to be a rabid feminist to see that the Aug. 15 news article “For bored Baghdad boys, a cool river beckons” failed to even acknowledge the existence of girls. The subheading ...

Iraqi authorities reopened Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Sunday in an attempt to ease traffic jams in the capital after it was closed and reopened several times in recent years ...

Part 12 of TIME’s Return to Baghdad series. By 8 a.m. Friday, we were on the bank of the Tigris River, piling seven people into a small wooden boat that appeared to be made for three. As a ...

Sailing Baghdad's river bends, young Iraqis rock the boat. Baghdad (AFP) – Issued on: 25/11/2020 - 03:14. ... windsurfers and jet-skiers were making waves along the river Tigris.

BAGHDAD — There hadn’t been much reason to take a left off Rasheed Street and follow the path down to the river. It was dead space, and dirty — the sort of zone that becomes a trash dump ...

The picnicking families are gone by the Tigris. So are the peddlers. But a twilight walk along the river still offers a sad solace. By Alissa J. Rubin Alissa J. Rubin, The Times’s Baghdad Bureau ...

Baghdad — The Tigris River provides some respite from the scorching summer heat in Baghdad. Boys dive from a structure known as "Amsinya" into its waters to cool off.The capital's bodies of ...

Two police officials say assailants shot dead an American aid worker in Baghdad in a rare killing of a foreigner in the Iraqi capital in recent years, The man was shot as he drove through the ...

Al-Mustansiriya school building: The school of Al-Mustansiriya created in 625 AH / (1227) AD, at the hands of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustansir (623 AH - 640 AH / 1226 AD -1242 AD) on the eastern side ...