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Iraqi markets a haven for pedlars escaping Iran's economic woes

Every Friday, Alawi crosses the border from Iran into Iraq to sell his produce in the markets of Basra, which serve as a haven for Iranians grappling...

13.04.2025 3

Al Monitor

By Salam Faraj

Iraqis find Ramadan joy in centuries-old ring game

In a Baghdad arena, a crowd cheers to the rhythm of drums, not for a football match but for a fiery centuries-old game enjoyed by Iraqis during...

25.03.2025 3

Al Monitor

By Salam Faraj