Iraq US and Spain hand over base to Iraq as allied retreat continues On Friday the Iraqi military said four rockets had been fired at Basmaya base but no casualties were reported. 25/07/2020
Inspire Middle East How is science building Iraq’s former glory, and the minds of young Saudis? The Middle East and North Africa’s contribution to global science and engineering publications was only about two percent in 2013 according to a Harvard funded study. 24/07/2020
Inspire Middle East How are translations between English and Arabic helping to tackle misinformation? Iraqi students from the University of Mosul are on a mission to share English content with their peers in Arabic. 10/04/2020
View Without continued aid, the next migrant crisis will be people fleeing coronavirus not war ǀ View 31/03/2020
Inspire Middle East How are local bookshops helping to revive Iraq’s literary community? Despite years of war, censorship and dictatorships in Iraq, authors and intellectuals have determinedly gathered to exchange ideas and share their experiences. 20/03/2020
no comment Iraqi students hold anti-government protests Anti-government protests continued in Iraq, with over a thousand students marching through the centre of Baghdad. 23/02/2020
Inspire Middle East How are the arts thriving in the Kurdish region of Iraq? Located in the Kuridsh region of Iraq, the city of Sulayaniyah is transforming a 60,000 square metre abandoned tobacco factory into a cultural hub where young artists can gather, to create. 14/02/2020
Inspire Middle East ‘Artefact detectives’ in Iraq aim to end the theft of their history A group of amateur ‘artefact detectives’ in Iraq are on a mission to return countless historical items taken from their country over the years. 10/01/2020
View Iran was always going to retaliate for Soleimani’s death. It doesn’t mean it wants a war ǀ View 08/01/2020
World Is US drone strike to kill Iranian general legal? The US say it is, and it's relatively straightforward. 03/01/2020
