Iraq's parliament ammended a law protecting girls against child marriage, now allowing brides as young as 9 years old.

Iraqi lawmakers have passed amendments that give courts more authority in family matters, the Associated Press reported, and ...

The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce, and inheritance.

A law has been passed in Iraq that would legalise the marriage of children as young as nine. Three divisive laws have now ...

Outrage after Iraq passes controversial law allowing child marriage for girls as young as nine, sparking concerns of ...

BAGHDAD - The state-owned Iraqi Midland Oil Company said on Monday that it has discovered huge oil reserves in the East ...

Iraq's parliament sparked outrage on Tuesday after passing a series of controversial laws, including amendments to the ...

A dispute between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the Iraqi federal government risks further complicating the ...

MP says new Personal Status Law amendment no longer allows child marriage but concerns remain over impact of legislation ...

Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Thursday criticized the federal government for recently withdrawing a proposal it had sent to the parliament to amend the budget ...

Israeli-Russian Princeton researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov, who is being held hostage by an Iraqi militia, is alive and the Iraqi prime minister is working on her release, Iraqi foreign minister Fouad ...