Iraq | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica

Iraq is a country in southwestern Asia. During ancient times, lands that now constitute Iraq were known as Mesopotamia. The modern nation-state of Iraq was created following World War

Iraq ''unrecognisable and remarkable'' after years of conflict

Some two decades after a shaky political transition, Iraq today is a country “at peace, with increased security and a clear determination to win the battle of development,” says the UN resident...

Iraq | Iraq | Today''s latest from Al Jazeera

Stay on top of Iraq latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera''s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

Iraq | Culture, Facts & Travel |

Iraq is a parliamentary democracy located in the Middle East with a population of more than 31 million people. Iraq held parliamentary elections in March 2010 and has a coalition government.

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Dispute reignites between Iraq and Kuwait over their maritime

A dispute has reignited over the weekend between Iraq and Kuwait over their maritime border. The development has prompted Gulf Arab countries to side with Kuwait, putting Baghdad on