Baghdad

  • Banati: The Independent Haircare Venture

    Banati, a small business enterprise, was founded in Baghdad by Hafsa Ali. The brand was founded to meet the demands for haircare products made with ingredients that have been proven to be effective but still trustworthy with no side-effects. Hafsa initially worked alongside her sisters but since demand increased, they…

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  • Raising Awareness on Climate Change and Wildlife in Iraq

    Climate change has been an ongoing issue in Iraq causing water shortages and weather changes. Mahdi Laith, an Iraqi Environmental Activist, is advocating to raise awareness of climate change and the mistreatment of wildlife animals, especially reptiles. People of Iraq have not received a crucial education on the importance of…

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  • Iraqi Masgouf: the river fish grilled on wood

    Masgouf is a traditional dish consisting of grilled fish, holding a special place in the Middle East, is considered to be Iraq’s national dish. Originating from the Mesopotamian region, masgouf showcases the artistry of grilling a whole fish to perfection. The star of the show is usually a large freshwater…

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  • Beit Al-Wattar: preserving Iraqi heritage through architecture

    Beit al-Wattar Heritage House is a captivating cultural landmark that embodies the rich history and traditional architecture of Iraq. Located in the heart of a historic neighbourhood, this historical house stands as a testament to the region’s cultural heritage. The house showcases intricate woodwork, ornate carvings, and exquisite detailing that…

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  • KFC opens first restaurant in Baghdad

    Fast-food enthusiasts in the capital city have reason to celebrate as KFC, the renowned global fast-food chain, officially opened its doors in Baghdad. This marked a significant milestone for both KFC and the city, as it represents the company’s commitment to expanding its presence in the Middle East and Iraq’s…

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  • Baghdad’s International Railway Station

    Baghdad International Station, located in Karkh, the Western side of the capital, is the most important train station in Iraq. It was opened in 1952 and followed English architectural style, making it identical to a train station in India and in London. The most eye-catching details inside the station are…

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  • Carpenter showcases his work through high quality pieces

    With a workshop adorned with the scent of freshly cut wood and the echoes of chisels shaping raw timber, this skilled artisan creates unique pieces for his customers. Hussam’s hands, weathered by years of diligent work, possess an innate understanding of the grain and texture of every piece of wood…

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  • The Dishdasha Tailor of Baghdad

    The skilled tailor Abu Nour, showcases his craftmanship through his handmade dishdashas. Nestled in a quaint corner of the city, this tailor’s workshop is a sanctuary of craftsmanship and culture. With a reputation spanning generations, the tailor has perfected the art of creating the iconic dishdasha, the traditional ankle-length garment…

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  • The Baghdad-Basra Train: An Iraq Travel Experience

    The Baghdad-Basra train, a key part of Iraq’s rail system, operates only three days a week, but is renowned for its impressive punctuality. To ensure the best passenger experience, an inspector thoroughly checks the train for cleanliness and readiness before each journey. The service caters to 348 passengers and is…

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  • Al Furqan furniture

    Al Furqan Furniture opened its doors 20 years ago, importing home and office furnitures from Turkey, China, and Germany. The production of furniture has increased in recent years, especially for family homes and government offices. The products are completely foreign as the production of local furniture has decreased. The furniture…

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