Posts across X are suggesting a video of a crowd dancing to a call-and-response chant in Arabic shows the streets of New York ...

Ashty Bahro, who founded the Christian group in 2007, has never received USAID or UN funding. But this would not be a problem ...

Despite geopolitical tensions, dozens of Jews, including Israelis, have journeyed to shrine in Kurdish city of Alqosh since ...

Experts assess the role that religion and politics will play in the new Iraq. Tuesday marked the first day that Shiite Muslims journeyed to Karbala in a pilgrimage banned for decades during Saddam ...

Iraqi Sunni and Shi'ite clerics at a joint conference in Baghdad on June 4 (AFP) UNITED NATIONS, June 13, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Amid deepening challenges in Iraq, a dozen senior Iraqi religious and ...

Although a largely secular society since its independence from the United Kingdom in 1932, the major religion in Iraq is Islam (divided among Sunnis and Shias), followed by an estimated 95% of all ...

Officials in Basra, Iraq, decided to tear down a three-century-old religious minaret, prompting backlash from some residents who argued the city's reasoning was not sufficient.

Discovering an ancient religion in the mountains of Iraq, specifically in Northern Iraq, also known as Iraqi Kurdistan, offers a unique perspective on a region often misunderstood. The Yazidis ...

But some current laws in Iraq impede this. To have religious freedom in Iraq, it is necessary to be properly mentioned in the constitution, but some groups, such as the Bahais, Jews, and others, are ...

Iraq's Yazidis rarely intermarry with other Kurds, and they do not accept religious converts. "They became a closed community," explains Khanna Omarkhali, of the University of Göettingen.

Religious Bullies: Iraq, Afghanistan. September 5, 2000 / 1:35 PM EDT / AP A U.S. government report released Tuesday says a significant percentage of the world's population does not have the ...

Iraq religious procession misrepresented as Zohran Mamdani supporters. Bill MCCARTHY / AFP USA. Tue, July 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM UTC. 2 min read. Posts across X are suggesting a video of a crowd ...