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Wadi Al-Salam Qəbiristanlığı (ərəbcə: وادي السلام), İraqın Nəcəf şəhərində yerləşən və dünyanın ən böyük qəbiristanlığı kimi qəbul edilən müqəddəs bir İslam dəfn sahəsidir. “Sülh Vadisi” mənasını verən bu qəbiristanlıq, başda şiə müsəlmanlar olmaqla milyonlarla insan üçün mənəvi əhəmiyyət daşıyır. Təxminən 1.500 dönüm (təxminən 6 km²) sahəni əhatə edən qəbiristanlıq, Nəcəfin ümumi sahəsinin %13-ünü təşkil edir və 6 milyondan çox məzara ev sahibliyi edir. Bu gün, hər il təxminən 50.000 nəfərin bu

Saddam Hussein (1937–2006) was the president of Iraq and a leading figure in the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party who implemented policies known as "Saddamism." During his rule, he nationalized Iraq's oil resources, launched extensive development initiatives, and carried out harsh military operations against Kurdish uprisings and Shia opposition.Dawisha, Adeed. "" Identity" and political survival in Saddam's Iraq." The Middle East Journal (1999), s. 555. ">【1】He was viewed as a polarizing figure:

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi’s visit to Washington was his first foreign trip following his confirmation as prime minister by parliament in May 2026. The official visit took place between 13–18 July 2026 in the United States of America. During the visit, Prime Minister al-Zeydi met with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on 14 July 2026, and subsequently visited the U.S. Department of Defense (the Pentagon), where he held talks with Secretary of Defense Pete H

The Syria and Neighboring Countries Meeting, held on 9 March 2025 in the capital of Türkiye, Ankara, was a diplomatic summit attended by Türkiye, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria. The meeting was attended by foreign and defense ministers, chiefs of general staff and intelligence agency heads from these countries. Regional security, counter-terrorism, border security, combating organized crime, Syria’s stability and reconstruction, the return of Syrian refugees, economic cooperation and Israel’s a

Funeral Rites of Ayatollah Seyyid Ali Khamenei, planned for 4–9 July 2026 in Iran and Iraq, are the farewell, funeral, and burial ceremonies for Ayatollah Seyyid Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, who was killed in a joint air strike by the United States and Israel against Iran on 28 February 2026, along with family members who perished alongside him in the attack. The ceremonies are scheduled to take place over six days across six cities: Tehran, Qom, and Mashhad in Ira

Halepçe Massacre, on 16 March 1988, was a chemical weapons attack carried out in the town of Halepçe, located in northeastern Iraq near the border with Iran. During the final phase of the Iran-Iraq War, forces loyal to the Iraqi Baath regime launched bombs containing chemical agents over the town and its surroundings. As a result of the attack, approximately 5,000 civilians lost their lives within a short time, and thousands were injured. Historical and Demographic Background Halepçe is a settle

Kemal Aslan (b. 2001, Merkez, Elazığ) is a Turkish military officer. After completing primary, middle, and high school, he was admitted to the Machine Operator program at İzmir Dokuz Eylül University. During his university studies, he took the contract soldier examination, passed the interviews, and began his military career.【1】 Early Life and Education Kemal Aslan was one of three children in a family engaged in trade and residing in Elazığ. After completing primary and middle school, his inter

The 2025 Iraqi Parliamentary Elections were held nationwide on 11 November 2025 to elect new members to the 329-seat Council of Representatives. The elections constitute the sixth parliamentary election under the new political system established after the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003. A total of 7,744 candidates competed for the 329 parliamentary seats. According to the final results published after the elections, the Reconstruction and Development Coalition, led by Prime Minister Muhammad Shi

Altunköprü Massacre, is a mass execution event that occurred on 28 March 1991 in the town of Altunköprü, located in the Kirkuk province of Iraq, during which numerous Turkmen civilians were killed by soldiers loyal to the Baath regime. The massacre took place amid the political and military chaos that followed Gulf War, and it left long-lasting effects on the demographic and social structure of the region, where the Turkmen population was concentrated. Geographical and Demographic Position of Al

Saddam Hussein (1937–2006) was the president of Iraq and a leading figure in the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party who implemented policies known as "Saddamism." During his rule, he nationalized Iraq’s oil resources, launched extensive development initiatives, and conducted harsh military operations against Kurdish uprisings and Shia opposition.Dawisha, Adeed. "" Identity" and political survival in Saddam's Iraq." The Middle East Journal (1999), s. 555. ">【1】 He was viewed as a polarizing figure: b