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Iraq Politics · BaghdadThe American University of Baghdad celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of students Saturday at a campus that was once a palace built by Saddam Hussein. Officials said they hope the graduation will mark the beginning of a new era in higher education in Iraq rooted in modernity, openness and international academic standards. The university was inaugurated in 2021 on the site of the al-Faw Palace, built on an island in the middle of an artificial lake by Saddam in the 1990s to mark the retaking of the peninsula of the same name during the war.See the Story
First Class Graduates From American University of Baghdad, Once Saddam's Palace
45% Center coverage: 27 sources
Baghdad · BaghdadIRAQ – In a rare gesture of cultural and religious revival, Iraq’s dwindling Jewish community has completed the restoration of the ancient shrine of Rabbi Isaac Gaon in Baghdad’s al-Kifah neighborhood. Neglected for decades, the shrine was until recently a garbage-filled, crumbling relic. Now, after a $150,000 renovation funded by the Jewish community itself, the […]See the Story
Restoration of Ancient Jewish Shrine in Baghdad Marks a Historic Revival
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Middle East · BaghdadIraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani speaks during an interview with Reuters in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 9, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani i24 News – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani condemned Israel’s recent military strikes on Lebanon during a joint press conference on Sunday with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, marking Aoun’s first official visit to Baghdad since taking office. Sudani denounced what he called the “repeat…See the Story
Iraqi PM Condemns Israeli Strikes on Lebanon
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