About Mesopost

Founded in Baghdad (2011)

Founded in 2011 in Baghdad, rooted in public‑interest reporting.

Bilingual Coverage

Publishing in Arabic and English for readers in Iraq and beyond.

Local Network

Reporters in Baghdad, Basra, Mosul, and Erbil, with contributors nationwide.

Editorial Standards

A clear professional charter, public corrections, and rigorous fact‑checking.

Our Mission

Balanced Coverage

We present all angles fairly and with balance

Rigorous Fact-Checking

We verify and fact-check information before publishing

Depth & Context

We deliver deep analysis with clear context

Timely Reporting

We report promptly without sacrificing accuracy

Our Values

Independence

No political affiliation; editorial decisions are guided by a clear professional charter.

Transparency

We explain our methods, share sources where appropriate, and maintain a public corrections log.

Community Partnership

We collaborate with local organizations and independent reporters to bring authentic, diverse stories.

Safety & Dignity

We protect sources and follow trauma‑informed, privacy‑respecting reporting.

Our Team

A newsroom of reporters, editors, photojournalists, and data journalists in Baghdad, Basra, Mosul, and Erbil, with contributors across the country. We publish in Arabic and English.

20+ Journalists
Regional Coverage
24 hours a day

Our Coverage

Politics & Government
Economy & Business
Security & Defense
Society & Services
Culture & Heritage
Sports
Technology & Innovation
Environment & Climate

Our Story

Founded in Baghdad in 2011, Mesopost is an independent, digital‑first newsroom. We publish investigations, breaking news, and deeply reported features, guided by transparent editorial standards and a professional code of ethics.

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