especially those from Iraq’s ethnic and religious minorities. Additionally, Iraqi youth, who make up over half of the population, are unable to find jobs in an economy strained by war and ...

ZUBAIR OILFIELD, Iraq, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iraq and U.S. oil services firm Halliburton (HAL.N), opens new tab are close to finalising an agreement to develop the Nahr Bin Omar oilfield, the head of ...

With Iraq trying to chart a diplomatic third-way, Hussein said Baghdad was ready to help diffuse tensions between Washington and Tehran if asked and noted previous mediation between Saudi Arabia ...

German theologian and journalist Matthias Kopp — spokesman for the German Bishops’ Conference and a consultant to the Vatican Dicastery for Communication — was in Iraq this past week to ...

gave $20 million to a nonprofit called Sesame Workshop to produce a show called "Ahlan Simsim Iraq" in an effort to "promote inclusion, mutual respect, and understanding across ethnic, religious ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s legislature on Tuesday passed ... al-Maliki and widely supported by Shiite legislators, allows religious rules to dictate personal status matters.

Iraq's parliament today passed several laws ... nine - under the Ja'afari school of Islamic law followed by many Shiite religious authorities in Iraq. Proponents of the changes, which were ...

which some interpret to allow marriage of girls in their early teens - or as young as 9 under the Jaafari school of Islamic law followed by many Shiite religious authorities in Iraq. Proponents of ...

A "sectarian" bill that could potentially legitimise child marriage in Iraq has passed into law reportedly ... an interpretation of religious law followed by some Shia. Many Iraqi marriages ...

“The objective is to enhance production and achieve optimal targeted rates of oil and gas output,” the Iraq prime minister’s office said on X on Wednesday. Tuesday's meeting follows a non ...

which some interpret to allow marriage of girls in their early teens – or as young as 9 under the Jaafari school of Islamic law followed by many Shiite religious authorities in Iraq. The ...