Iraq is home to literary traditions ancient and modern, and to legions of avid readers who find a new book more meaningful to them than a new government. By Jane Arraf BAGHDAD — Protesters in ...

JANE ARRAF, BYLINE: Baghdad has always had a love affair with books. Under Saddam Hussein, Iraq was essentially cut off from the world, and each book was precious, photocopied, shared and treasured.

BAGHDAD, Iraq A suicide car bomber turned a venerable book market into a deadly inferno and gunmen targeted Shiite pilgrims Monday as suspected Sunni insurgents brought major bloodshed back into the ...

The Spymaster of Baghdad: A True Story of Bravery, Family, and Patriotism in the Battle against ISIS, by Margaret Coker (Dey Street Books, 336 pp., $28.99) ...

The Fall of Baghdad. September 19, 2004 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Continued from page 1.

As firefighters doused flames that reached up to the third floor of some buildings, papers and book pages fluttered on the ground, some blackened, others bloody. Charred bodies lay almost ...

The chaplains’ office at Camp Victory in Baghdad is seeking donations of Arabic books for a book drive for Iraqi children. School supplies, clothes, shoes, and other items already have been ...

Another soldier, Army Col. (ret.) Steve Miska, wrote a new book about his effort to save the lives of his Iraqi interpreters by funneling them to neighboring Jordan in 2007.