Faisal, as the first king of the newly created nation. “It was an amazing thing to see all Iraq, from North to South, gathered together,” wrote Gertrude Bell, a British colonial official who ...

In 1930, King George V of Great Britain and Faisal, King of Iraq, signed a treaty that went into effect upon Iraq's admission to the League of Nations. Iraq was admitted to the League on October 3rd, ...

The Republican Palace (Arabic: القصر الجمهوري ') is a palace in Baghdad, Iraq, constructed on the orders of King Faisal II. It was Saddam Hussein's preferred place to meet visiting ...

Maaref" department president Sheikh Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah inaugurates Kuwait Religious Institute near the gold market. 1953 -- Faisal II, Iraq's king, visits Kuwait for the first time; ...