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Iraq sentences four IS members repatriated from Syria to death

Sentence is first known punishment for hundreds of Iraqi fighters repatriated in recent months from Syria
Kurds
Anfal: A dark chapter of Kurdish history haunts survivors
Lara Fatah
Inside Iraq
In pictures: Yazidis celebrate New Year at ancient temple
Culture
Iraq's parliament votes to ban popular PUBG and Fortnite video games
Islamic State
Iraq begins trial proceedings for 900 suspected Islamic State members
Human Rights
Trinidad mother who saved her kids from Syria's al-Hawl camp vows to help others
Human Rights
Iran and Iraq lead way in reducing executions in the Middle East
Media
Arabic press review: Video of men assaulting Ataturk statue infuriates Turks
Diplomacy
Iran's Khamenei urges Iraq to force out US troops ‘as soon as possible’
Media
Arabic press review: Tunisia's Essebsi vows not to run again for presidency
Human Rights
Shamima Begum claims she faced threats of retaliation for speaking out against IS
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Health
The silent killer: Superbugs on the march in the Middle East
Books
Apocalypse now: Why Arab authors are really writing about the end of the world
Inside Iraq
Owners of Mosul ferry arrested following deadly accident
Religion
Babylon's forgotten tomb, a symbol of Iraq's ancient Jewish heritage
Inside Iraq
'Let me die in the river': Mosul struggles to come to terms with ferry disaster
Inside Iraq
Iraqi parliament votes to fire local governor over Mosul ferry sinking
Diplomacy
Security, IS top agenda as Iraqi PM visits Egypt in first foreign trip
Inside Iraq
Iraqi PM calls on local governor to be fired over Mosul ferry sinking
Islamic State
The rise and fall of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria: A brief timeline
Media
Iranian press review: Conservatives urge citizens to say 'no' to Nowruz nuts
Inside Iraq
Ferry capsizes on Iraq's Tigris River, killing more than 70
Books
Arabic poetry: 10 writers, classic and modern, you need to read