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Mesaharaty Tradition: A Cultural Wake-Up Call
Baghdad – (iina) The sun is about to rise, and Muslims too. The call of Suhoor time is echoing on every street of the neighborhood. A loud voice and beating of a drum awaken the neighbours abrubptly, urging them to peek out from their door, still in their night gown.…
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Hajj Zabala: The Most Popular Juice Store In Baghdad
Hajj Zabala is a shop in Baghdad specialised in the production of fresh grape and is renowned as one of the city’s most iconic commercial establishments. It has a strong historical charm, despite its contemporary popularity, maintaining its traditional Baghdadi style and loyal customer base despite the various challenges that…
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Haydarkhana Mosque in Baghdad
The Haydarkhana mosque, constructed in 1826 under the supervision of Daoud, the Pasha of Baghdad, and subsequently refurbished in 1893 and 1920, is located within Baghdad’s al Rusafah neighbourhood, on al-Rasheed street. Despite its modest size, it is highly regarded for its exemplary Ottoman architectural style. The primary structure, crafted…
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Voices of Tomorrow: A Conversation with the President of the Iraqi Academic Youth Association
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-Ii3WuUpBg&t=353sIn an exclusive interview with the President of the Iraqi Academic Youth Association, Aalaa Al-Memar speaks on the activities of IAYA and her journey as an Iraqi woman working in the United Kingdom. The President of IAYA mentions that personal development is key when it comes to reaching a great…
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Photojournalism workshop Concluded in Mosul
The Iraq International News Agency (IINA), in partnership with the Nineveh International Exhibition, orchestrated a training programme in photojournalism within the city of Mosul. The event gathered 15 participants from local initiatives, institutions, and civil society organisations active in the humanitarian sphere within the Nineveh governorate. The primary objective of…
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Threads of Tradition: Dhamyaa Al Saffar’s Journey in Reviving Iraqi Fashion
https://youtu.be/vcaQZmbfCgI?si=Offz3x88wr-T7KM4In an exclusive interview with Iraqi designer Dhamyaa Al Saffar, she introduces her new clothing brand that evolves around Iraqi heritage and traditional clothing for women. The history of Iraq is a great inspiration for Dhamyaa as it influences her designs to create unique Sumerian abayas. Dhamyaa speaks on her…
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Al-Najaf International Stadium
Najaf – (iina) The Al-Najaf International Stadium was built in 2018 and is located in the Najaf Governorate. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 spectators for football matches. Al-Najaf FC and Naft Al-Wasat SC made the stadium their home for training and games. The architecture of the stadium include…
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Baghdad International Fair: Discovering Oman
Baghdad – (iina) The Baghdad International Fair presents the country of Oman. The exhibition has 10 Omani companies, led by the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), in which business owners and representatives show the different local products their country offer. As Oman is developing, many investment projects are…
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Baghdad International Fair: Discovering Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia showcased an excellent representation of its businesses and companies at the Baghdad International Fair, not only with displays of their products and services, but also exhibiting Saudi culture with traditional clothing and customs. This platform offers Saudi businesses, which are key players in the Gulf…
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Baghdad International Fair: Made in Iraq
The Baghdad International Fair attracts many visitors with local products proudly made in Iraq, reflecting the nation’s rich cultural heritage and economic progress. Represented by the Ministry of Industry and Minerals as well as the General directorate of industrial development, these booths serve as a showcase of Iraq’s diverse industries…
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