This guy is Shafi Alwataifi, an Iraqi federal police officer serving Baghdad.

The Iraqi Government is working on adopting a new National Flag from three selected designs out of 600 within the next few weeks. One of the three selected designs that will be voted upon is designed by a local Detroiter, artist and historian - Amer Hanna Fatuhi (Christian - Chaldean).

Baghdad’s municipality has announced the birth of what it says is one of the rarest tiger cubs in the world.
The birth took place at Al-Zawra Park,

(CNN)The United States is trying to verify that an airstrike recently killed a high-ranking ISIS commander, and the Pentagon confirmed Wednesday that in a separate action it took out a commander of the Pakistani Taliban who was responsible for the deaths of more than 130 children.

Iraqi officials have again raised the figure for the number of people killed in Sunday's suicide bombing in Baghdad.

Tony Blair overstated the threat posed by Saddam Hussein, sent ill-prepared troops into battle and had "wholly inadequate" plans for the aftermath, the UK's Iraq War inquiry has said.

At least 125 people have been killed and about 150 injured in an explosion claimed by the so-called Islamic State group in Baghdad, Iraqi police say.

A senior Iraqi general has announced on state TV that the battle for Falluja is over as Iraqi troops retook the final ISIS holdout in the city.

A humanitarian disaster is unfolding in Falluja following a civilian exodus from the Iraqi city, aid workers warn.

UNESCO Office for Iraq

In the framework of the Iraqi Public Sector Modernization program, UNESCO office in Iraq organized a workshop from 23 to 25 June 2013 in the Royal Tulip Hotel in Baghdad under the title "Best Practices in Education Reform".