Baghdad Oasis

The club that gives a taste of Iraq in its pre-war heyday

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  • Designs for Baghdad Metro finished
    The Iraqi Prime Minister's advisor on transport affairs said on Thursday that the designs for the Baghdad Metro project have been completed.
    03/28/2024 - 9:49 am | View Link
  • Book exhibition showcasing Ottoman culture opens in Baghdad
    Türkiye announces its intent to declare March 27 Türkiye-Iraq Joint Culture Day, says Turkish Ambassador to Iraq ...
    03/27/2024 - 10:43 pm | View Link
  • U.S. Encourages Better Ties Between Baghdad and Erbil, including Resumption of KRG Oil Exports
    The Secretary encouraged efforts to enhance the Baghdad-Erbil relationship,” which will “bring economic benefits to all Iraqis," and "promote stability and security." ...
    03/26/2024 - 10:02 pm | View Link
  • Baghdad Criminal Court releases killer of al-Hashemi due to lack of evidence
    "The court rejected all charges against Hamdawi in the murder of Hisham al-Hashemi, stating that the evidence was unsubstantiated and his previous confessions did not prove his guilt," a lawyer ...
    03/25/2024 - 7:38 pm | View Link
  • Baghdad’s Centralization Push: Two Court Rulings Undercut Kurdish Autonomy and Washington’s Role in Iraq
    Two recent rulings from Iraq’s supreme court would dismantle Kurdistan’s ability to elect minorities and even pay its own employees. Baghdad’s aggressive push toward centralization has not gone ...
    03/25/2024 - 10:58 am | View Link
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  • History of Baghdad
    As the capital of the modern Republic of Iraq, Baghdad has a metropolitan area estimated at a population of 7,000,000 divided into neighborhoods in nine districts. It is the largest city in Iraq, the second-largest city in the Arab world (after Cairo) and the second-largest city in West Asia (after Tehran ).
    03/22/2024 - 7:02 pm | View Link
  • History of Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq | Britannica
    Baghdad, or Bagdad, City (pop., 2011 est.: 6,150,000), capital of Iraq. Located on the Tigris River, the site has been settled from ancient times. It rose to importance after being chosen in 762 ce by Caliph al-Manṣūr (r. 754–775) as the capital of the ʿAbbāsid dynasty.
    03/22/2024 - 4:36 am | View Link
  • Baghdad
    Baghdad ( / ˈbæɡdæd / ⓘ BAG-dad or / bəɡˈdæd / bəg-DAD; Arabic: بَغْدَاد, romanized : Baghdād, [baɣˈdaːd] ⓘ) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab world after Cairo. It is located on the Tigris river.
    03/22/2024 - 1:08 am | View Link
  • Baghdad | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
    Baghdad, city, capital of Iraq and capital of Baghdad governorate, central Iraq. Its location, on the Tigris River about 330 miles (530 km) from the headwaters of the Persian Gulf, is in the heart of ancient Mesopotamia. Baghdad is Iraq’s largest city and one of the most populous urban agglomerations of the Middle East.
    03/21/2024 - 11:06 pm | View Link
  • Baghdad – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
    Query and show. Baghdad (Arabic: بـغداد Baġdād) is the capital and largest city of Iraq, with an estimated population of 6-7 million. Once one of the greatest centres of learning and culture in the world, Baghdad has a long and illustrious history.
    03/20/2024 - 6:57 pm | View Link
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