IS swept across a third of Iraq in 2014, including the major northern city of Mosul, which jihadists made the de facto capital of their "caliphate"
Iraq marks one year since defeating IS
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A large sculpture takes visitors into the midst of the battle enlivened by dramatic music.
British Museum brings ancient Assyrian Empire to life
Karen Dabrowska
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More than 200 mass graves containing up to 12,000 bodies have been recently discovered in Iraq
UN team to probe IS crimes in Iraq in early 2019
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The vote was postponed
Angry Iraqi MPs disrupt session to vote on cabinet
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Whether Sadr's walk-out is imminent or not, the confrontation is paralysing efforts to rebuild a country wrecked by its war with IS
Shiite parties keep Iraqi government in deadlock
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Owners of Mosul's bottle shops are all Yazidi or Christian, as Iraq does not grant alcohol licenses to Muslim citizens.
Booze flows in Mosul after jihadist defeat
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In this file photo taken on September 2, 2018, Iraqi protesters gather trash cans and scrap with barbed wire as they erect a make-shift barricade during clashes with security forces following a demonstration against corruption and lack of basic services outside the local government headquarters in the southern city of Basra.
Iraq sentences former minister for corruption
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The session initially scheduled for Nov. 27, was delayed late on Monday night by one week
Iraq parliament delays vote on remaining ministers
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RANIYE - After rolling pyramid-shaped dice, Iraqi Kurdish artisan Hoshmand Muwafaq shifted his pebble around an ornate board, his handmade recreation of one of the Middle East's oldest and most popular games. Originating nearly 5,000 years ago in what would become Iraq, the Royal Game of Ur mysteriously died out -- until Muwafaq resurrected it by making his own decorated wooden board. "It is a nice feeling when you rebuild and recreate a game which is not played by people anymore, and you try to show your g
Ancient board game making comeback in Iraq
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Risky business. Nisr al-Sahara gun shop in Baghdad
Gun shops thrive in Baghdad further aggravating insecurity
Oumayma Omar
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Artists practise at the Abu Nuwas Theatre that was destroyed in 2003 during the war in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on November 17, 2018.
To reclaim Baghdad, Iraqi artists grapple with its ghosts
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Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi meets with former Iraqi Kurdish region President Masoud Barzani in Baghdad, Iraq November 22, 2018.
Kurdish leader meets Iraqi PM as relations improve
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Floods have uncovered and carried away scores of mines, bombs and ammunition left by the Iraqi army in desert areas
Heavy rains unearth Iraqi mines in Kuwaiti desert
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F16 fighter jet at an undisclosed location in Iraq
Iraq fighter jets pound IS in Syria 
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In Iraq, a country of 39 million people, clan origin and family name can carry weight in securing a job, finding romance, and gathering political support.
Iraqi age-old tribal custom classed as ‘terrorism’
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An oil field in Dibis area on the outskirts of Kirkuk
Iraq restarts small Kirkuk oil exports
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