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  • The Ugly Face Of War That Casualty Numbers Don’t Reveal
    A survey of the children in Gaza by War Child Alliance found that death feels imminent for 96 per cent of them—traumatised by the murder of their family members and terrorised by the sound and ...
    12/30/2024 - 1:08 am | View Link
  • Pro-Iran militias in Iraq may move away from Syria border
    The point of the report is that the Iraqis want to show that the militias who played a role in Syria will now not just be in Iraq, but will be moved away from the border.
    12/29/2024 - 12:02 pm | View Link
  • Drug dealer takes his own life during police operation in Baghdad
    ALBAWABA - According to a statement from Iraq's Drug Enforcement Directorate, a suspected drug dealer in southern Baghdad shot himself to death after be ...
    12/26/2024 - 8:27 pm | View Link
  • Baghdad student dies after alleged assault by teacher
    BAGHDAD, Iraq - Shaima Jameel, 11, died on December 19 hours after being hospitalized. Her family claims that one of her teachers struck her head with a wooden stick that day.The fifth grader was in ...
    12/26/2024 - 4:37 am | View Link
  • Historian says ancient Baghdad's circular design was inspired by the mandala
    In The Golden Road, William Dalrymple proposes that India had a role in shaping and reshaping the ancient and medieval world.
    12/25/2024 - 10:05 pm | View Link
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  • History of Baghdad
    Round city of Baghdad. Baghdad was founded on 30 July 762 CE. It was designed by Caliph al-Mansur. [1] According to 11th-century scholar Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi in his History of Baghdad, [2] each course of the city wall consisted of 162,000 bricks for the first third of the wall's height.
    12/30/2024 - 1:13 am | View Website
  • Baghdad | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
    Baghdad, city, capital of Iraq and capital of Baghdad governorate, central Iraq. Its location, on the Tigris River about 330 miles (530 km) from the headwaters of the Persian Gulf, is in the heart of ancient Mesopotamia. Baghdad is Iraq’s largest city and one of the most populous urban agglomerations of the Middle East.
    12/29/2024 - 5:21 pm | View Website
  • The 10 Best Things to do in Baghdad, the Capital of Iraq
    Updated October 2024, The 10 Best Things to do in Baghdad, the Capital of Iraq was originally published in June 2022. Planning to travel to Baghdad as part of your greater Iraq itinerary? Well, look no further, I’ll give you all the details to help you plan your trip and get the most out of your visit to Baghdad.
    12/29/2024 - 12:10 am | View Website
  • Baghdad
    Spanning an area of approximately 673 square kilometres (260 sq mi), Baghdad is the capital of the Baghdad Governorate and serves as Iraq's political, economic, and cultural hub. Founded in 762 AD by Al-Mansur, Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate and became its most notable development project.
    12/28/2024 - 8:07 pm | View Website
  • Baghdad
    Baghdad (Arabic: بغداد, transliterated Baghdād) is the capital city and largest city in Iraq. It is the second-largest city in Southwest Asia after Tehran. It is the second-largest city in the Arab world after Cairo. 5,772,000 people lived there in 2003. Baghdad is on the Tigris River at 33°20′N 44°26′E.
    12/27/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Website
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