Iraq

Sadr City Schools Overwhelmed

Teachers in poor Baghdad suburb try to accommodate large number of student by limiting school hours.

Iraq Seeks to Halve Compensation for Kuwait

Row over war reparations damages already-strained relations.

Balanced Press Reporting of Iraqi Elections

IWPR newspaper produced during elections in Iraqi Kurdistan wins praise for balance and presentation.

Echoes of Arabic Fade From Kurdistan

Young people in semi-autonomous region reject Arabic language, amid rising tensions with Baghdad.

Iraq Tackles Swine Flu Fears

As more US troops are diagnosed, Iraq says it can cope.

Maliki's Chess Game

Iraqi prime minister’s choice of coalition partners expected to have significant bearing on his re-election bid.

Iraq: July/Aug ‘09

IWPR report prompts hospital to offer land mine victims aid.

Tempting Tourists by Rivers of Babylon

Couples honeymoon in “Saddam suite” of pillaged riverside palace.

Shoeshine Boy's Brushes With Danger

Iraqi teenager’s story of survival on the mean streets of Shia city.

Special Newspaper for Kurdish Ballot