Northern Economic Upturn a Mixed Blessing
Kurdistan experiences rise in living standards, but companies are going bust.
Kurdistan experiences rise in living standards, but companies are going bust.
Women artists, marginalised under the previous regime, get boost with opening of new gallery dedicated to exhibiting their work.
Growing Shia calls for their prime ministerial nominee to be replaced by a more moderate candidate.
Extremists threaten teachers and students who take Saturday off.
Baghdad street brawl over seemingly inoffensive remarks about the Pope highlights growing tendency among residents to resort to violence to settle disputes.
Video material showing images of torture and death still on sale in most of Iraq, as Kurdistan bans “snuff” CDs.
The debate over the new constitution could turn into the real “mother of all battles”.
The hometown of Jalal Talabani was the scene of rapturous celebrations after he was named as Iraqi president.
Sunni Arabs greet appointment of a Kurd as president with mixture of cautious optimism and concern.
Local economy likely to suffer after thousands of businesses go up in smoke.