Hora Atual em Al Miqdādīyah, Iraque — AST.

The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and by its Arabic acronym Daesh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist militant organisation and internationally unrecognized quasi-state. IS occupied significant territory in Iraq and Syria in 2013, but lost most of it between 2017 and 2019. In 2014, the group proclaimed itself to be a worldwide caliphate, and claimed religious and political authority over all Muslims worldwide, a claim not accepted by the vast majority of Muslims. It is designated as a terrorist organisation by the United Nations and many countries around the world, including Muslim countries.

From Al Miqdādīyah the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~1,395 km), London (~4,079 km), Singapore (~7,093 km), while Sydney sits about 13,376 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.

Al Miqdādīyah sits inside Iraque — the Western Asia subregion, capital Baghdad, languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani, currency IQD (ع.د).

Baqubah (40 km), Khāliş (42 km), Khānaqīn (59 km), Mandalī (63 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Al Miqdādīyah — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.

Closest curated airport references from Al Miqdādīyah: BGW Baghdad (103 km), EBL Arbil (267 km), OSM Mosul (306 km).

In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.