Basra, 19 May 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- The administrative board of the Basra Writers Union has unanimously agreed to dissolve its poetry club, citing inefficiency as the main reason behind the decision.

18 May 2008 (USA Today) -- Located on Haifa Street, once so dangerous it was called Fallujah after the blood-drenched city in Anbar province, its building is hidden behind blast walls. Entrance arcades ...

Baghdad, 18 May 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- A new novel entitled 'Bilad Saeeda', or Happy country, by Iraqi novelist Shakir al-Anbari on the situation in post-war Iraq is now available in markets.

Baghdad, 18 May 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- An Iraqi plastic artist devoted his first personal exhibition, held on Saturday in the Iraqi capital, to the theme of concrete barricades which are set up in ...

Baghdad, 18 May 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- A total of 1,293 pieces of antiquity were returned to the Iraqi Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities during the past two weeks, pushing up the number of antiquities ...

Beirut, 16 May 2008 (The Daily Star) -- When US forces stormed Baghdad on April 8, 2003 and, in a carefully staged propaganda stunt, tore down a statue of Saddam Hussein in Firdos Square, the first ...

Baghdad, 15 May 2008 (Voices of Iraq) -- The Iraqi Ministry of Culture on Wednesday held a folklore exhibition in the capital Baghdad, displaying a variety of household objects from Iraq's traditional ...

Baghdad, 15 May 2008 (Al-Sabaah) -- Cabinet allocated ID75 billion of emergency reserves to reconstruct holy shrines in Samara, Govt.'s spokesman Ali Dabbagh said.

Baghdad, 15 May 2008 (Al-Sabaah) -- Nazak al-Malaka saloon, belonging for General Union of Writers and Authors in Iraq has announced outcomes of Nazak al-Malaka competition for annual poetry creativity ...

14 May 2008 (Azzaman) -- Senior Iraqi officials are involved in the smuggling of archaeological items during their trips abroad, according to a British Museum expert specialized in Mesopotamian antiquities.