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Iraq: Figures leaked by government official appear to show more than 19,000 people detained on terrorism grounds, many accused of ISIS links

Iraq: Dealing with captured ISIS members

Former Al Qaeda leader's sister gets death sentence for helping ISIL in Mosul

Iraq orders execution of foreign women for IS involvement

Iraqi court sentences 15 Turkish women to death over joining IS group

Rain uncovers 75 ancient artefacts in Iraq

Heavy rainfall has uncovered 75 ancient artefacts at the Borsippa archaeological site in the Iraqi province of Babylon, the authorities announced on Sunday. A team searches for ancient artefacts in I…

Iraq to deport suspected French jihadist who served sentence

Iraq: German schoolgirl, 17, turned jihadi bride escapes death penalty and is jailed for six years

Iraq foils smuggling of USD13 million antiquities smuggling to Turkey

Iraq has foiled an attempt to smuggle antiquities worth millions of dollars to Turkey, its interior ministry said on Saturday. A destroyed artifact is seen at a museum, where Islamic State militants …

Clay tablets from the cradle of civilisation provide new insight to the history of medicine

Before the Greeks excelled in science and philosophy, culture was blooming in Mesopotamia, located between the Euphrates River and the Tigris River in present day Iraq. Clay tablets from ancient Meso…

Riddles in time and space: Excavations at the settlement mound Gird-i Shamlu in Iraqi Kurdistan

When archaeologist Simone Mühl returned to the site of her excavations in last summer, she could hardly believe her eyes. The whole area was under water. When she had last seen it, the low mound at t…

In Iraq, death-row jihadists 'confess' on prime-time TV

France would seek extradition if French jihadist faced death penalty in Iraq or Syria - minister

Three French female jihadists face death sentence in Iraq

Iraq sentences German woman to death over ISIS involvement

Captured British ISIS Jihadists face execution in Iraq

ISIS executioner responsible for 'countless' deaths of gay men captured by Iraqi forces

Iraq: Quick trials send alleged Daesh members to death

U.N. Condemns Executions of 38 Prisoners in Iraq

Iraq hangs 38 members of Daesh, al-Qaeda

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