Iraq’s top court has suspended implementation of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, including a measure that activists say undermines women’s rights.

"We're preserving the coexistence and pluralism that was in Iraq," Benjamen said. Born and raised in Kirkuk, an oil-rich ...

Through marriage, we have Christian and Druze family members. How could I identify only with one group when my family is mixed? And even though I am officially considered a Sunni Arab following my ...

Islamic Law, and Customary Law, govern civil, religious, and traditional marriages. Yet, amidst this diversity, fake marriage certificates flourish. “The consequences of obtaining fake marriage ...

The enclave has long played a pivotal role in U.S.-led coalition counter-Islamic State operations in Iraq and neighboring Syria. Masoud Barzani, veteran leader of the leading Kurdistan Democratic ...

If no agreement is reached, the Iraqi cabinet will select a consultancy without input from Kurdish authorities. The budget amendment was put forward by Iraq's cabinet in November 2024. It also ...

Iraqi Assembly Clears Long-Running Pay Dispute Over Kurdish Oil Parliament backs hiking payments to firms in Kurdistan region Move is a step toward resuming exports paused in early 2023 ...

The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria says that the recent ouster of the Assad family from power should be ...

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s parliament on Sunday approved a budget amendment to subsidise production costs for international oil companies operating in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in a move aimed at ...

The assembly on Sunday voted in favor of a plan approved by the cabinet in November that would amend the budget to allow Baghdad to pay out $16 a barrel for oil production and transportation, ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish farmers are accusing the Iraqi army of aiding Arab settlers to allegedly seize their lands in the disputed province of Kirkuk where ...

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq and Kurdistan Region’s prime ministers on Sunday commended the federal ...