Society Society 2019-07-04 Iran fuels sectarianism in Iraq to expand its influence Iran-backed militias have been undermining Iraqi identity and stirring up sectarianism, which helps the Iranian regime further its own goals. Society 2019-06-27 Basra musicians shrug off extremist threats The threats do not reflect the views of the Basra community, officials say, stressing that the city's art scene will continue to flourish. Society 2019-06-25 Militias pay Iraqis to take part in pro-Iran protests, events As Iraqis become increasingly weary of the Iran-backed militias, the latter have been resorting to bribing poor people into attending events that serve Iran's agenda. Society 2019-06-05 'Culture Street' revives Fallujah's arts scene Modeled after Baghdad's al-Mutanabbi street, the weekly event includes book displays and poetry readings and has attracted a high turnout. Society 2019-05-31 In dealing with ISIS, Ninawa tribes uphold Iraqi law The province's tribes have placed their trust in the Iraqi judiciary when it comes to resolving disputes with ISIS elements and families. Society 2019-05-17 In north Syria, the arts return to former ISIS bastion The newly opened al-Raqa Centre for Arts and Culture boasts a brand new library, a brightly lit arts gallery and a concert hall. Society 2019-05-10 Mosul ferry disaster investigators face pressure from militias Members of the committee investigating the Mosul ferry disaster have faced pressure from Iran-backed militias to absolve certain figures. Society 2019-05-08 Iran-backed militias seek to sow sectarian strife in Iraq These militias are persecuting members of the Sunni sect in areas where they represent the majority in order to serve Iran's agenda, experts told Diyaruna. Society 2019-05-07 Ramadan in Idlib: bombardment, displacement, poverty Syrian families in Idlib, Hama and Aleppo provinces face airstrikes and high prices if they stay in their homes and displacement if they flee. Society 2019-05-02 Iran-backed militias in Iraq demand 'protection money' Militias like Asaib Ahl al-Haq have been operating like gangs, extorting Iraqi business owners for money under the pretext of protection. Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Next
