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2 days ago · amanatbaghdad.gov.iq (in Arabic) Baghdad ( / ˈbæɡdæd / ⓘ BAG-dad or / bəɡˈdæd / bəg-DAD; Arabic: بَغْدَاد, romanized :Baghdād, [baɣˈdaːd] ⓘ) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab world after Cairo. It is located on the Tigris river. In 762 AD, Baghdad was chosen as the capital of the Abbasid ...
- History of Baghdad
Early history Round city of Baghdad. Baghdad was founded on...
- Mayor
Person Time as mayor Rashid al-Khuja: 1924-1925 Mahmud Subhi...
- Mustansiriya Madrasah
Al-Mustansiriya Madrasa (Arabic: المدرسة المستنصرية) was a...
- Round City of Baghdad
The Round City of Baghdad is the original core of Baghdad,...
- Baghdad International Airport
History Pre-1982. The airport was developed under a...
- Abd al-Karim Qasim
Abdul-Karim Qasim Muhammad Bakr al-Fadhli al-Zubaidi...
- History of Baghdad
2 days ago · List of current state leaders by date of assumption of office. The longest-serving current leader, Hassanal Bolkiah, has ruled since 1967. This is a list of current state leaders ordered by their continuous tenure in a position of national leadership. For countries in which the head of state and head of government are separate, both offices are ...
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1 day ago · This is a list of current heads of state and heads of government. In some cases, mainly in presidential systems, there is only one leader being both head of state and head of government. In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of state and the head of government are different people. In semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of government ...
Apr 9, 2024 · Iraq attained its independence as a kingdom in 1932. It was proclaimed a "republic" in 1958 after a coup overthrew the monarchy, but in actuality, a series of strongmen ruled the country until 2003. The last was SADDAM Husayn from 1979 to 2003. Territorial disputes with Iran led to an inconclusive and costly eight-year war (1980-88).
Mar 21, 2024 · Reviewed: by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. Knopf, 409 pp., $30.00. by Leon McCarron. Pegasus, 340 pp., $28.95. Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. A sketch of a street in Iraq by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad from A Stranger in Your Own City. In July 2017, days after the Iraqi army crushed the last ISIS holdouts in the northern city of Mosul and effectively ended the Islamist ...
Mar 28, 2024 · Iraq Babil. 2024-03-28 12:09. font. Shafaq News/ The Police Directorate for Antiquities and Heritage Protection in Babil governorate announced the discovery of 47 ancient artifacts. According to a statement, a joint team from the Antiquities and Heritage Department and the Antiquities and Heritage Inspection inspected the archaeological sites ...
Apr 1, 2024 · The ruins of the ancient city of Babylon are located near the present-day city of Hillah in the Babil Governorate of Iraq, approximately 85 kilometers south of Baghdad. The boundaries of modern Babylon are based on the outer city walls of the ancient city, covering an area of around 1,054.3 hectares.