Middle East

Kurdish Muslims Embrace Digital Age

From cartoons to lectures on theology, CDs on religious themes are selling fast in the north of Iraq.

8 Jul 08

In a remarkable shift, politicians linked to the religious establishment take government to task for failed economic policies.

8 Jul 08

Recent book fills important gaps in what we know about the mysterious foreign fighters.

2 Jul 08

IWPR report on Bemba arrest republished in leading Kinshasa daily and distributed among victims in eastern DRC.

1 Jul 08

Kurds, Turkomans and Arabs criticise recommendations on how to resolve territorial disputes in north.

30 Jun 08

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28 Jun 08

Analysts see political engagement with insurgents as best prospect for securing peace.

27 Jun 08

Iraqi trainees win prestigious German journalism award.

27 Jun 08

IWPR story on “mobile phone abuse” said to have prompted Kurdish lawmakers to look at ways of tackling the problem.

26 Jun 08

Government uses steps taken by international community to explain away domestic economic problems of its own making.

25 Jun 08

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