Although a largely secular society since its independence from the United Kingdom in 1932, the major religion in Iraq is Islam (divided among Sunnis and Shias), followed by an estimated 95% of all ...
According to the UN Assistance Mission in Iraq, 22 percent of unregistered marriages ... people of their rights on the basis of their religion. “The ripple effects created by passing this ...
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to rubble under Islamic State group rule. The Al-Hadba or "hunchback ...
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Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
Iraq's Top Court Throws Out Challenge to New Laws, Including One Increasing Islamic Courts Authority BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s top court on Tuesday threw out a legal challenge that had temporarily ...
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says the brotherly bonds between Pakistan and Iraq are deeply rooted in common religion and shared interests. Talking to Iraq's Ambassador to Pakistan Hamid ...