The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce and inheritance.

By bnm Gulf bureau Iraq has awarded China's Shanghai SUS Environment Co. Ltd a $497mn contract to build the country's first ...

USS Travis Manion, an amphibious warship, pays tribute to the Silver Star recipient and carries on his legacy, Travis ...

MP says new Personal Status Law amendment no longer allows child marriage but concerns remain over impact of legislation ...

Iraq’s legislature on Tuesday passed three controversial bills regarding the return of land confiscated under the Baath ...

Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones ...

The Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa has disclosed that over five thousand Nigerians ...

BAGHDAD - The state-owned Iraqi Midland Oil Company said on Monday that it has discovered huge oil reserves in the East ...

The clay tablets are the first cuneiform tablets from the Middle Bronze Age to be found in the region, according to a Jan. 14 ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A second mass grave in under a month containing the remains of 155 Kurds massacred by the former ...

Her family had lost hope she would ever return after Islamic State fighters took her and thousands of other Yazidi women and ...

The Iraqi prisoner had sued the Biden administration, saying he would be at risk for abuse at a prison in his homeland.