About Iraq: Your Trusted News Source for Iraq
Our Journey Begins in 2017
Iraq was founded in 2017 with a vision to become the go-to online destination for news and insights focused on Iraq. We recognized a growing need for a reliable source that provides in-depth, unbiased, and accurate information about this vibrant yet complex country. Since our launch, we’ve strived to fill an important gap in the digital landscape by offering a comprehensive platform for both domestic and international audiences interested in Iraqi affairs.
Our Mission and Core Values
Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower individuals worldwide with knowledge about Iraq’s rich history, culture, politics, and society. We aim to bridge the information divide by delivering high-quality content that is free from bias and backed by rigorous fact-checking.
Core Values:
- Unbiased Reporting: We uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity, ensuring our coverage presents a balanced view without influencing opinions.
- Accuracy: Every story undergoes meticulous research to guarantee factual accuracy, enabling readers to rely on our content as a credible source.
- Reliability: Our commitment to timely updates and thorough verification ensures that readers receive reliable information, even in fast-paced news cycles.
- Inclusivity: Iraq welcomes diverse perspectives and voices from across Iraq and the global Iraqi diaspora. We strive to represent different viewpoints fairly.
Filling the Information Gap
Before Iraq, the internet landscape lacked a dedicated platform entirely focused on providing up-to-date, reliable, and in-depth news about Iraq. This gap left many individuals—from students researching Iraqi history to journalists seeking local insights—struggling to access credible information. We aim to fill this void by offering:
- Comprehensive Coverage: From political developments to cultural events, we cover a wide range of topics, ensuring our readers stay informed on all aspects of Iraq.
- In-Depth Analysis: Our articles provide insightful analysis and expert opinions, delving beyond the headlines to offer a deeper understanding.
- On-the-Ground Perspectives: With contributors across Iraq, we bring unique local insights, allowing readers to experience the country through diverse voices.
Serving Our Audience
Iraq is dedicated to serving a diverse range of audiences:
- Students and Researchers: We provide valuable resources for academic studies on Iraqi history, politics, and society, supporting research and learning.
- Journalists: Our platform offers a wealth of information and unique angles for journalists seeking fresh insights into Iraq’s story.
- General Readers: Anyone with an interest in Iraq’s vibrant culture, challenging political landscape, or compelling narratives will find valuable content here.
We encourage engagement and welcome reader contributions through comments and feedback. Your input is invaluable as it helps us improve and tailor our content to better serve our audience.
Meet Our Team (AI-Generated Names)
- Nadeen Al-Saeed – Editor-in-Chief, a seasoned journalist with over a decade of experience in the Middle East.
- Rami Iraqi – Senior Reporter, known for his insightful political analysis and on-the-ground reporting.
- Lana Al-Rasheed – Culture and Arts Editor, passionate about showcasing Iraq’s rich cultural heritage.
- Khaled Al-Khafaji – Data Analyst, responsible for verifying data and ensuring the accuracy of our stories.
- Saria Al-Jassim – Social Media Manager, who engages with readers on various platforms, fostering a vibrant online community.
- Muna Iraqi – Graphic Designer, creating visually appealing content that enhances our storytelling.
Our Business Model
Iraq operates as an independent news website, funded primarily through:
- Advertising: We partner with responsible advertisers who support our mission and values.
- Sponsored Content: Selectively, we feature sponsored articles that align with our editorial standards.
- Donations: Generous supporters contribute to help us maintain our independence and continue delivering quality content.
Contact Us
For any inquiries, feedback, or suggestions, please reach out to our team via our Contact Us page. We welcome your input as we strive to improve and grow Iraq into a trusted resource for everyone interested in Iraq.