Sharia law, which influences much of Iraq’s legal system, permits child marriage under certain conditions, often tied to the ...

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017. Nearly eight ...

In the heat of the 1930s Syrian Desert, the world's largest bus blasts through the sand. The unique vehicles of the Nairn ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Four young Kurdish men were arrested in Afrin on Friday, a day after they raised the Kurdistan flag during a spontaneous reception for security forces affiliated with the new ...

Washington’s decision to suspend foreign aid is worsening conditions in camps holding thousands of people with links to the Islamic State (ISIS) in northeast Syria (Rojava), Human Rights Watch said on ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to ...