A new generation of Egyptian dancers is fighting to reframe belly dance as a celebrated cultural tradition. Battling lingering social stigma and Western misconceptions, they are reclaiming their heritage with calls for recognition, education, and respect for the artform
Israel is examining reports that civilians have been harmed near GHF aid sites in Gaza. UN agencies have condemned the system, calling it "inherently unsafe" amid rising casualties and criticism of how aid is being distributed
With 34.3 million users in Iraq, according to the Digital Media Center (DMC), TikTok remains the most-used social platform, particularly among the country’s youth and burgeoning community of influencers and content creators
Speaking at the Iraqi-British Businessmen Forum in Baghdad on Monday, Abdul-Ghani highlighted ongoing efforts by the Ministry of Oil to enhance the country’s energy sector, particularly in gas production and refining capacity
The Khor Mor gas field, one of the largest in the region, is operated by the Pearl Consortium in partnership with the United Arab Emirates energy company Dana Gas and its affiliate Crescent Petroleum
The 38-year-old's death has sparked widespread shock, with authorities treating the incident as an execution-style murder. Swedish police responded to reports of a shooting in the Hovsjö district, where Momika was found dead from gunshot wounds
The display included several priceless items dating back to the Mesopotamian civilisation, including vases, pottery fragments, and terracotta cones bearing royal inscriptions from King Gudea of Lagash, who ruled from 2,200 BC to 2,150 BC
The disruption affects one of the most crucial oil-producing sites in the country, which typically pumps around 1.5 million bpd. Mohammed Al-Najjar, Iraq’s National Representative to OPEC, told Bloomberg that Iraq currently has no timeline for restoring full production at the site
Tsurkov, 36, who holds Israeli and Russian citizenship, was kidnapped on March 26, 2023, while conducting research in Baghdad as part of her doctoral studies at Princeton University
The announcement, made by Mohammed Yassin Hassan, Director General of the company, marks a major boost to the country's already vast oil resources. Initial tests from the newly discovered well indicate a daily production rate of up to 5,000 barrels of crude oil, Hassan confirmed
The court found the defendant guilty of collaborating with other individuals to issue a fraudulent check in favor of a private company, marking another significant development in the high-profile case
The operations were carried out as part of a broader strategy to maintain pressure on ISIS and prevent the group from rebuilding its strength. F-16 and F-15 fighter jets executed airstrikes against ISIS positions in Iraq’s Hamrin Mountains, with U.S. Air Force A-10 aircraft providing support to ground troops
Lebanon, despite its own political and economic challenges, had been a key destination for Iraqi travelers, particularly for those seeking medical treatment, business opportunities, or tourism
A new generation of Egyptian dancers is fighting to reframe belly dance as a celebrated cultural tradition. Battling lingering social stigma and Western misconceptions, they are reclaiming their heritage with calls for recognition, education, and respect for the artform
Israel is examining reports that civilians have been harmed near GHF aid sites in Gaza. UN agencies have condemned the system, calling it "inherently unsafe" amid rising casualties and criticism of how aid is being distributed
Chinese solar giant Sunrev Solar, under the TEDA–Egypt framework, launched a $200 million solar manufacturing project in Ain Sokhna at a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly and Industry Minister Lieutenant General Kamel El-Wazir
Speaking to a state broadcaster on Thursday evening, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) is currently assessing the full extent of the damage caused to the nuclear sites
