The historic “land between two rivers” faces a crisis as the Tigris and Euphrates shrink dramatically amid severe drought and the increasing toll of upstream dams, helping create the country’s worst ...

Ablahad Hana Saka is Member of the Bethnahrin National Council (MUB).

Ahmad Abdul Qader, a soldier, walks along the slow-flowing Sirwan River on the border with Iran near Halabja, Iraq. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times) Ask Taha Yassin about Iraqi pomegranates and watch ...

Ministry spokesperson Hassan Khuwam told Rudaw that the Directorate of Yazidi Survivors' Affairs, which falls under the ...

Iraq has made significant progress in the land and railway designs of the strategic Development Road Project, coinciding with ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraqi government has begun legal procedures to allocate land in Nineveh province free of charge ...

Iraqi wheat farmer Ma'an al-Fatlawi has long depended on the nearby Euphrates River to feed his fields near the city of Najaf ...

ABU AL-KHASEEB, Iraq, April 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Until a few years ago, farming in southern Iraq was "as lucrative as oil", Qasim Abdul Wahad remembers, and his one-hectare farm plot in ...

MOSUL, IRAQ — Far from the volatile Shiite rivalries that have shaken Baghdad and Basra, this city has been devastated by an epic struggle for land and power between Sunni Arabs and Kurds that has ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq — Blind fanaticism is reaching unprecedented heights in this capital city, and for the Christians who live here and throughout Iraq it is turning into a nightmare. Persecution against ...

MIQDADIYA, Iraq — Ask Taha Yassin about Iraqi pomegranates and watch his gaze turn dreamy. “They grow big. Their juice is sweet. They’re incomparable. I don’t say this as a nationalist, as someone who ...