BAGHDAD — For much of Iraq’s youth, sporting blingy makeup, slicked-up hair and skintight jeans is just part of living the teenage dream. But for their elders, it’s a nightmare. A… ...

Religious vigilantes have killed at least 40 women this year in Basra, Iraq, because of how they dressed, the local police chief said Sunday.

As part of its efforts to preserve Assyrian heritage, Jennifer Shahin from ACSYA says the association is keeping alive traditional Assyrian clothing. Most of the world's Assyrians numbering between ...

STORY: Dressed in traditional clothes and playing folkloric tunes, a group of Black Iraqis paraded through the streets of Basra’s Zubair district, surrounded by children clapping and singing along for ...

AlQaissi said that Alhumssi plans to continue working with PFP, and in the future, possibly plans to create art about Iraqi traditional clothing. “It becomes this thing that we can hold on to that is ...

Women dressed up in traditional Assyrian clothes during the he Syriac Heritage Festival held on Apr. 5-7, 2022. (Wladimir van Wilgenburg) Thursday was the last day of the three-day second Syriac ...

From Iraq to Indonesia, here's a round-up of some of the most unique practices observed. Haq Al Laila Popular in the Gulf, especially in the UAE, this is a children's celebration that is observed ...

Many young people in climate-stressed Iraq, like Qassem, have become passionate about vintage clothing. The palm grove event showcased fluorescent green puffer jackets, long black leather coats ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq—In the topsy-turvy world of Iraq, Ali Mohammed Jafar offers solid evidence that the country is slipping backward: His business is booming. Jafar, 26, makes tanoors, Iraq's ...

Watch This Woman Discard Her Traditional Clothes in Protest at ISIS. 2 minute read. By Shona Murray/Beqaa Valley, ... All of the armies kill and slaughter – the Kurds, the Iraqi army, ...

The battered survivors of the Iraqi National Symphony, rescued from years of neglect under Saddam Hussein and utter destitution after the war began, made a triumphant appearance Tuesday night at th… ...

The Assyrian Cultural and Social Youth Association (ACSYA) has commissioned and collected examples of traditional dress from across the world.