Qatar Airways has temporarily cancelled flights to Iran, Iraq and Syria due to the current situation in the region.
— Qatar Airways (@qatarairways) June 13, 2025
The affected airports in Iran include:
- Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA)
- Mashhad Airport (MHD)
- Shiraz Airport (SYZ)
In Iraq, the affected airports are:
- Baghdad…
ICYMI: Iraqi volunteers are painting the streets of Basra with murals as it prepares to host the Arabian Gulf Cup for the first time in decades ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/giloXowFIq
— Reuters (@Reuters) January 8, 2023
The Qatari national football team arrived in the Iraqi city of Basra to compete in the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup, which starts on Friday and concludes on January 19.
— Qatar Day- Pulse of Nation (@qatarday) January 5, 2023
Read more at https://t.co/JeTIBdJo5S#Qatar #Gulf #GulfCup25 #Football #QatarDay pic.twitter.com/HydyWmoIPG
For 5,000 years, the Marsh Arabs of #Iraq have been building uniquely beautiful mudhif #houses which have lessons to teach us about #sustainable #architecture. https://t.co/SsL8e4dD88 pic.twitter.com/hUFSylW5RA
— Ancient Origins (@ancientorigins) June 18, 2022
Iraq's 5,000-year-old architecture offers lessons in environmentally responsible design and construction.A mudhif is an Iraqi swamp house. These traditional dwellings are built from reeds and a bamboo-like grass called qasab .The same steps have been used to build mudhifs for thousands of years. No nails, metal, or glass used. The mudhif is completely natural and was made from things found in the swamp.
Lustreware Bowl with Rooster Motif— Qatar Museums (@Qatar_Museums) January 29, 2017
Abbasid, Iraq
9th–10th century
Fritware, lustre paint. #yearoftherooster pic.twitter.com/mDAo9Yhj5L
