The police said they were investigating whether “overseas actors” were involved the vandalizing of synagogues and a day care ...

Data issued by the US Institute for Energy Research revealed that China and India accounted for 60 percent of Iraq’s oil ...

Family matters - including marriage, divorce and inheritance - will now be under the control of Islamic courts, which some ...

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Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani met with Adriaan IJsselstein on Wednesday to discuss strengthening bilateral ...

Iraqi law currently sets 18 as the minimum age of marriage in most cases, but the changes passed Tuesday would let clerics ...

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Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising ...

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

Iraq’s parliament passed into law on Tuesday a revised bill that had sparked outrage over fears it rolled back women’s rights and permitted underage marriage. The parliament said […] ...

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

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has revealed that there are over 5,000 Nigerian women who went to Iraq to do ...