"Baghdad is a huge camp, man," says my interpreter, Yousif al-Timimi. "America didn't bring democracy. It brought walls." One morning I take a water taxi out onto the Tigris River with a boatman ...

Some Baghdad cafes became especially popular with ... Her image adorns every available wall space and her music plays on a loop. But nobody was paying her music much attention during my visit.

Walls in homes and mosques were decorated with ... Doors and windows were often designed as arches. The River Tigris in Baghdad was used for trade, travel and irrigation (watering crops).

The Abbasid Caliphate once ruled a Golden Age of knowledge and power, but it all came crashing down when Baghdad burned Discover ... exit polls show A WALL is Found At The EDGE Of Our Solar ...

The houses were decorated with textiles on the walls, screens and pottery ... Caliph Al-Mansur ordered the building of Baghdad between AD762 and AD767. There were around 1 million people living ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Former Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, known for promoting the rule of law, returned to Baghdad Tuesday for the first time in more than two years despite ongoing security ...