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Political families of Iraq (2 C, 4 P) S. ... Pages in category "Iraqi families" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Al Faiz family; J ...
Kirdar currently lives in London. Kirdar was born to a Turkmen family in Kirkuk, Iraq, to a family prominent in the politics of the late Ottoman Empire and interwar Iraq. Shlomo Eliahu (born 18 January 1936 in Baghdad, Iraq), Israeli businessman, billionaire, and former politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1978 and 1981.
The percentage of Christians has fallen from 6% in 1991 or 1.5 million to about one third of this. Estimates say there are 500,000 Christians in Iraq. [32] Nearly all Iraqi Kurds identify as Sunni Muslims. A 2014 survey in Iraq concluded that "98% of Kurds in Iraq identified themselves as Sunnis and only 2% identified as Shias". [33]
It is the first domestic English-language newspaper published in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein. The newspaper's first issue was published on 9 April 2003. Its tagline is "The Independent Voice of Iraq".
Many Iraqi Arabs identify strongly with a tribe (العشيرة 'ashira). 30 of the 150 or so identifiable tribes of Iraq are the most influential. They are grouped into federations (قبيلة qabila). Within the tribe, there is the clan (الفخذ fukhdh), the house (البيت beit) and the extended family (الخمس khams).
The Tulfah family was the family of Saddam Hussein of Ba'athist Iraq who ruled from 1979 to 2003 and established a single party authoritarian government under the control of the Ba'ath Party until the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Al-Tikriti family is originally from Al-Awja, about 13 kilometers from Tikrit, and are members of the minority Sunni ...
Iraq's central bank must address continued risks of the misuse of dollars at Iraqi commercial banks to avoid new punitive measures targeting the country's financial sector, a top U.S. Treasury ...
Hawlati (Iraqi Kurdistan) Iraq Today (English) Iraq World ; Iraqi News (iraqinews.com) Karbala News ; Ktabat (kitabat.com) The Kurdish Globe; Renwen (Khanaqin, Iraqi Kurdistan) Rozhnama (Iraqi Kurdistan) SOMA Digest (English) Sot al-Iraq (sotaliraq.com) Xebat