Iraq passes shocking amendments allowing child marriage from age nine, sparking international human rights criticism and deep ...

Water buffalo gently glide through shallow water canals that snake throughout Iraq’s southern Mesopotamian Marshes, their ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary toward confirmation Friday, ...

Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage.

The amendments to Iraq's personal status law allow clerics to rule on marriages based on their interpretation of Islamic law.

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

Iraq witnessed a massive uproar after news broke out that the Parliament had passed a law that sought to lower minimum age ...

Capital Bank has wrapped up its 2024 annual savings campaign, the largest of its kind in Jordan, under the theme “Starts with Gold, Ends with Cash.” The campaign concluded in announcing the final five ...

Born in Baghdad, former track and field champion Aviva Ballas was one of Israel's top runners in the early 1970s. From her home in Switzerland, she recalls the stroke of luck that saved her from ...

Saudi Arabia’s beloved Kyan Café has made its debut in Iraq, opening its first branch in Basra. This milestone marks Kyan’s ...

Our Ang Lee retrospective continues with this brilliant critique of American imperialism at home and abroad starring Joe Alwyn and Kristen Stewart.

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