''Iraq Today'' is a newspaper in
Iraq
Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...
.
History
It is the first domestic English-language
newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports a ...
published in Iraq since the fall of
Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein ( ; ar, صدام حسين, Ṣaddām Ḥusayn; 28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003. A leading member of the revolution ...
.
The newspaper's first issue was published on 9 April 2003. Its
tagline is "The Independent Voice of Iraq".
See also
*
List of newspapers in Iraq
The first newspaper in Iraq was '' Journal Iraq'' published by Ottoman Wali, Dawud Pasha, in Baghdad in 1816.
This is a list of newspapers in Iraq.
A–G
* ''Al Anbaa'' (Fallujah)
* '' Al Hawza'' (defunct)
*'' Al-Mada''
*'' Al-Mashriq' ...
External links
* , the newspaper's official website
2003 establishments in Iraq
English-language newspapers published in Arab countries
Newspapers published in Iraq
Publications established in 2003
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