Erling Haaland scored twice on his debut as Norway overcame a spirited Iraq in their opening group game of the 2026 World Cup ~sports.football Article 344 words 6 votes
One piece of news from every country in the world in 2025 ~news afghanistan albania algeria andorra angola argentina armenia australia austria azerbaijan bahamas bahrain bangladesh barbados belarus belgium belize benin bhutan bolivia bosnia and herzegovina botswana brunei bulgaria burkina faso burundi cambodia cameroon canada central african republic chad chile china colombia comoros costa rica croatia cuba cyprus denmark djibouti dominica dominican republic ecuador egypt el salvador equatorial guinea eritrea estonia ethiopia fiji finland france gabon gambia georgia germany ghana greece grenada guatemala guinea guyana haiti honduras hungary iceland india indonesia iran iraq ireland israel italy jamaica japan jordan kazakhstan kenya kiribati kuwait kyrgyzstan laos latvia lebanon lesotho liberia libya liechtenstein lithuania luxembourg madagascar malawi malaysia maldives mali malta marshall islands mauritania mauritius mexico micronesia moldova monaco mongolia montenegro morocco mozambique namibia nauru nepal netherlands new zealand nicaragua niger nigeria north korea norway oman pakistan palau panama papua new guinea paraguay peru philippines poland portugal qatar romania russia rwanda saint kitts and nevis saint lucia saint vincent and the grenadines samoa sao tome and principe saudi arabia senegal serbia seychelles sierra leone singapore slovakia slovenia solomon islands somalia south africa south korea south sudan spain sri lanka sudan suriname sweden switzerland syria tajikistan tanzania thailand togo tonga trinidad and tobago tunisia turkey turkmenistan tuvalu uganda ukraine united arab emirates united kingdom uruguay uzbekistan vanuatu venezuela vietnam yemen zambia zimbabwe congo guinea bissau myanmar eswatini usa palestine czech republic Video 42:40, published Dec 24 2025 15 votes
The most effective weapon on the modern battlefield is concrete (2016) ~engineering Article 1767 words, published Nov 15 2016 8 votes
Swedish woman sentenced to twelve years in prison for committing genocide and war crimes against the Yazidi people after she joined jihadist group Islamic State in Syria ~news sweden crime.war iraq syria Article 453 words 14 votes
Ordering off a 5,000-year-old Mesopotamian menu ~humanities.history Article 1816 words, published Nov 3 2023 21 votes
The biggest bank heist in history (and why you've never heard of it) ~finance Video 18:17, published Jul 28 2023 7 votes
Iraq tells Sweden it will cut ties if Quran burned again ~humanities religion Article 350 words 23 votes
Several Muslim-majority countries have condemned the burning of a copy of the Quran at a protest in the Swedish capital ~humanities religion Article 32 words 12 votes
The campaign in the desert of North Africa in 1940-1943 mapped ~humanities.history Video 21:02 7 votes
Protesters that gathered to demonstrate against the death of Mahsa Amini attempted to enter the Iranian Embassy in Oslo, leading to scores of arrests ~news norway.oslo crime iran iraq.kurdistan Article 262 words 5 votes
ISIS plotting to assassinate George W. Bush in Dallas ~news iraq crime usa.tx.dallas Article 1254 words 8 votes
Leaked files show how telecoms giant Ericsson allegedly helped bribe Islamic State to allow its products to be transported across parts of Iraq that were held by the terrorists ~finance business Article 1406 words 7 votes
Sweden charges Iranian with the murder of over 100 political prisoners – since many of the killings occurred during the Iran-Iraq war, they are being considered as war crimes ~news sweden iran iraq crime.war Article 420 words, published Nov 7 2017 7 votes
Funk the Casbah! An Arab Funk Mix // Yas Queen Selectress • A selection of rare 60s, 70s and 80s songs from Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon, Iraq, Libya, and Algeria. ~music Link 8 votes
Twenty-five dead and 130 wounded in Baghdad after a night of attacks by unknown gunmen targeting anti-government demonstrators ~news iraq.baghdad Article 486 words 10 votes
Iraq's defence minister Najah al-Shammari accused of benefit fraud in Sweden ~news sweden crime iraq Article 223 words 3 votes
Sweden's state prosecutors have charged an Iraqi Swede with spying on the Ahwazi community and passing the information to Iranian authorities ~news sweden iran iraq Article 286 words 4 votes
Iraq blocks Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and Instagram, then shuts down internet amid civil unrest ~news iraq politics Article 782 words 27 votes
Iraq's billion dollar used car parts paradise ~transport Article 1108 words, published Apr 15 2019 7 votes
'We pray for the caliphate to return': ISIS families crowd into Syrian camps ~news syria iraq Article 1088 words 8 votes
From 2003 to 2007 a 24 year old Iraqi woman in Baghdad kept an online diary. In chronicling life under occupation the blogger "Riverbend" gave a perspective largely missing from English media. ~life Link 15 votes
Nobel Peace Prize for anti-rape activists Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege ~news norway iraq Article 249 words 10 votes
Looted Iraqi antiquities return home after UK experts crack cold case ~humanities archaeology Article 867 words 3 votes
Iraq election: Fire hits Baghdad ballots ahead of recount ~news iraq.baghdad politics Article 414 words 4 votes