Imagining Return to the Marshes' uses photography to reframe the cultural and environmental stories of Iraq’s marshes and ...

The Ahwar is made up of seven components: three archaeological sites and four wetland marsh areas in southern Iraq. The archaeological cities of Uruk and Ur and the Tell Eridu archaeological site form ...

Discover the story of the Kufiyah, a powerful symbol of Arab identity, and learn about its journey from Iraq to Palestinian ...

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In October, an official in the impoverished rural province of Dhi Qar told AFP that in the previous six months, 1,200 families had left the marshes and other agricultural areas of southern Iraq ...

The draining of the Iraqi marshes by Saddam Hussein in the 1990s was considered at the time a devastating ecological - as well as a humanitarian crisis. The marshes have been occupied for ...

The Ahwar is made up of seven components: three archaeological sites and four wetland marsh areas in southern Iraq. The archaeological cities of Uruk and Ur and the Tell Eridu archaeological site form ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Dr Laith Al-Rubaiy (right) learned about the Iraq marshlands Unesco world heritage site during his visit An Iraqi doctor said he is optimistic for the future of his home country after returning to ...