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The Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre is debuting the new play, "Iraq, But Funny," which follows five generations of Assyrian women — narrated by a British guy. Writer and performer Atra Asdou ...
The question now is what a shaken Islamic Republic in dire economic straits will do with what Iranian President Masoud ...
Thirty-three women and girls from Syria's Alawite sect have been abducted or gone missing this year in the turmoil following ...
Christina Rogers is dreaming of the day she finally gets to say "I do" to her fiancé of over two years. However, that day may ...
The season’s most noteworthy new releases include Thomas Pynchon’s latest, autofiction by Patricia Lockwood, and Mona Awad’s ...
Stacy Bannerman suffered domestic violence from a veteran and spent over a decade helping others and pushing the Pentagon and ...
Four in five eligible voters in Iraq have successfully updated their biometric data but the country has seen notable holdouts ...
The Iraqi Bishop Who Saw ... education funds from the State of Maine for continuing to allow males to compete with and change alongside girls and women, the fight for women’s single-sex spaces ...
After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq's Personal Status Law that entered into force on February 17, 2025, violates women's and girls' rights to equality before the ...
Two decades after US military invasion left it spiraling out of control, a more stable Iraq is beginning to attract international visitors. Here’s what they say about their experiences.
Conservative figures show that more than 6,000 women and 11,000 children were killed in Gaza by the Israeli military over the last 12 months. Data from 2004-2021 on direct conflict deaths from the ...
Iraq already has a problem with child marriages. As it currently stands, the Personal Status Act (No. 188 of 1959) sets up the minimum age for marriage at 18 years for women and men, with a legal ...