Iraq Still on Embargo

Trying to buy something from the internet was allows a big concern for me, afraid of being scammed or my credit card number stolen. some websites seems to have a special mechanism to detect the location of the visitor, and build their actions based on that.

Within the few times that I failed to buy a product was when I encountered a website that after selecting my item, it gave me this message:

British Cemetery in Wasit

British Cemetery

The British Cemetery is located in the center of Kut city- Wasit province, containing the remains of 450 soldiers who were killed in battles broke out between British and Ottoman during the first world war 1914-1918.

During the old regime time the British embassy in Iraq took care of the cemetery providing services and keeping a guard on their payroll, the Cemetery was a garden full of trees and bushes at that time. Students who needs to study and people who needs to get some fresh air regularly visit this place because of it peace and quiet.

Iraq's Youngest Photographer

Meet Kamar Hashim.. Iraq's Youngest Photographer, he seems like any other ordinary 8 years old child, but he is different from them by a unique gift and hobby.

Kamar is the youngest Iraqi professionals certified photographer, he started when he was 4 years old imitating his father the Journalist, but the child did not stop at that... with is passion he improved his capabilities by asking endless questions and trial and error.

As a result .... Kamar,s photos is considered some of the best in the profession.

See how he takes his photos.

Arabs and Iraq

We still remember the fuss in the Arab TV news broadcasts and major newspapers headlines about the Iraqi sectarian violence and bombs which was showing disruptive mutilated picture in Iraq and showing only the negative side and discarding the accomplishments of the Iraqi people. The Arab media played a negative role when it did not take the truth side and did not act independently as the true media should be.