The Iraqi parliament controversially passed three laws as a package on Tuesday: the amended personal status law, a general amnesty law, and the repeal of Ba'athist decisions on Kurdish land in ...

U.S. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told local Iraqi news outlets that Washington has encouraged the historically pro-West Erbil and more pro-China Baghdad to reach a sustainable ...

Iraqi law currently sets 18 as the minimum age of marriage in most cases. The changes passed Tuesday would let clerics rule according to their interpretation of Islamic law, which some interpret ...

Iraqi law currently sets 18 as the minimum age of marriage in most cases. The changes passed Tuesday would let clerics rule according to their interpretation of Islamic law, which some interpret to ...

Proponents of the changes, which were advocated by primarily conservative Shiite lawmakers, defend them as a means to align the law with Islamic principles and reduce Western influence on Iraqi ...

Edita Food Industries, an Egyptian snack food producer, has announced its entry into the Iraqi market through a strategic partnership with Baghdad-based Tuama Jebur Abbas (TJA). The move marks a ...

Activists argue that this undermines Iraq’s 1959 Personal Status Law, which unified family law and established safeguards for women. Iraqi law currently sets 18 as the minimum age of marriage in most ...

Just a month ago, Iraq Business News ran an article examining the possible connection between support for Donald Trump and a belief in the Iraqi Dinar revaluation theory -- the idea that the Iraqi ...

Many Iraqi marriages are unregistered and conducted by religious figures, making them illegal under the current Personal Status Law. MP Mohamed Anouz told AFP that a revised version of the bill ...

“The Iraqi parliament took a big step to dissolve the decisions that were made to occupy Kurdish and Turkmen lands 20 years after being saved from the previous regime and after 50 years of ...