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Iraqi forces hold a position in west Mosul on 13 July 2017, a few days after the government's announcement of the "liberation" of the embattled city from Islamic State (IS) group fighters. Picture: AFP.

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After shedding IS, Mosul embraces makeovers

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In Mosul, the average hair implant procedure costs around $800, including the follow-up after the operation.

  • Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. Picture: Facebook.com.

    Iraqi PM welcomes Fifa decision to lift ban on Iraqi stadiums

    Fifa President Gianni Infantino announced the ban’s lifting on stadiums in Basra, Karbala and Erbil at the Fifa Council Meeting in Bogota on Friday.

    1610 days ago
  • A picture released by the Iraqi Prime Minister's office on 29 November, 2017 show Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (R) delivering a press statement with British Prime Minister Theresa May in Baghdad. Picture: AFP.

    May meets Iraqi PM Abadi in Baghdad

    Britain is a main partner in the US-led coalition helping Iraq defeat Islamic State, the hardline Sunni group that overran about a third of Iraq in 2014.

    1717 days ago
  • FILE: Iraqi forces hold a position in the area of al-Shurah, some 45km south of Mosul, as they advance towards the city to retake it from the Islamic State group jihadists. Picture: AFP.

    Iraq threatens to resume military operations against Kurds

    Abadi ordered economic and military retaliation against the KRG after Iraqi Kurds voted for independence in September in a referendum that Baghdad declared illegal.

    1745 days ago
  • Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. Picture: Facebook.com.

    Abadi defends role of Iranian-backed paramiltaries at meeting with Tillerson

    Tillerson visited Iraq a day after a rare joint meeting with Abadi and Saudi Arabia’s King Salman in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.

    1754 days ago
  • FILE: A picture taken on 9 July 2017 shows a general view of the destruction in Mosul's Old City. Picture: AFP

    Iraq acknowledges abuses committed against civilians in Mosul campaign

    Islamic State's self-proclaimed "caliphate" effectively collapsed with the fall of Mosul but parts of Iraq and Syria remain however under its control.

    1822 days ago
  • Smoke billows from a building where Islamic State (IS) group fighters are taking shelter as Iraqi forces fight them, in the Old City of Mosul on 3 July, 2017. Picture: AFP

    Tough road ahead, even as IS grip on Mosul and Raqqa falters

    Iraq’s prime minister declared victory over Islamic State in Mosul on Monday, three years after the militants seized the city.

    1859 days ago
  • Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. Picture: Facebook.com.

    Iraq's Abadi to declare Mosul victory, few pockets of resistance

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has been meeting military and political officials in Mosul in a festive atmosphere.

    1860 days ago
  • FILE: Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. Picture: AFP.

    Iraq PM orders probe into abuses reported in Mosul battle

    Haider al-Abadi called on field commanders to ensure no human rights violations were committed under the cover of war operations.

    2028 days ago
  • FILE: The capture of the western Iraqi city is the biggest defeat for the Baghdad government since last summer. Picture: AFP

    Isis takes full control of Ramadi in Iraq

    The capture of the western Iraqi city is the biggest defeat for the Baghdad government since last summer.

    2644 days ago
  • FILE: The United States signed up Arab allies on Thursday to a “coordinated military campaign” against Islamic State fighters. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry wins Arab states’ support for Syria/Iraq military campaign

    This is considered a major step in building regional support for President Barack Obama’s plan to strike.

    2893 days ago
  • FILE: Iraqi Prime Minister plans to mend Baghdad's relations with Sunnis and Kurds in the fight against Islamic State militants. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry in Iraq backs government, says Baghdad a partner against Islamic State

    The US endorsed Haider al-Abadi’s plans to mend Baghdad’s relations with Sunnis and Kurds.

    2894 days ago
  • Iraq's new Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi speaks to Iraqi lawmakers before submitting his government for approval in Baghdad on 8 September, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Congenial new Iraq leader wins allies

    Diplomats and politicians from across the political spectrum say they believe Abadi is better suited to lead.

    2895 days ago
  • Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (L) prays with Sayyed Ahmed al-Safee (R), the representative of Shiite Muslim Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, at the Imam Abbas shrine in the southern city of Karbala some 120 kilometers south of Baghdad late on 12 September, 2008. Picture: AFP

    Top Iraqi cleric welcomes new premier's calls for unity

    The new govt hopes to contain sectarian bloodshed and an offensive by militants that threatens Baghdad.

    2920 days ago
  • Iraqis hold giant portraits of Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a demonstration to support him on 11 August, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    US, Iran endorse new Iraqi leader

    Haider al-Abadi has called on political leaders to end crippling feuds.

    2923 days ago
  • Kurdish Iraqi Peshmerga forces deploy their troops and armoured vehicles on the outskirts of the multi-ethnic city of Kirkuk, only 1 km away from areas controlled by Sunni Muslim Jihadists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in northern Iraq on 12 June, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Maliki digs in his heels as US pushes for new govt

    Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has made it clear he will not go quietly.

    2924 days ago
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