Pete Hegseth cleared a procedural hurdle Thursday for a final Senate vote to advance his confirmation to lead the Department ...

Zebari also examined Iraq’s political dynamics, Kurdish relations with Baghdad, and the challenges facing Syria’s political transition. Hoshyar Zebari defended the Kurdistan Region’s employee numbers, ...

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

Every time they appear to be facing significant setbacks or diminishment, Islamists return anew with fresh strategies, ...

Iraq passes bill that critics say legalises child marriage - Activists argue the new laws will erode safeguards for women ...

Iraqi lawmakers have passed amendments that give courts more authority in family matters, the Associated Press reported, and critics are concerned the move may spark a rise in child marriages.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Thursday received Tobias Lindner, Minister of State ...

In recent weeks, when he was President-elect Donald Trump publicly said that Panama should return the Panama Canal to the ...

Trump’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency is John Ratcliffe, who formerly served as Director of National ...

Turkish soldier deployment in Syria will continue, Defense Ministry sources said Thursday, as terrorist groups remain a ...

Iraq has been doing rather well of late. It is at last using its oil revenues to fund infrastructure, not sectarian wars or foreign slush funds. Violence is at its lowest level since America’s ...

Rubio faces a complex set of immediate challenges, including implementing the Gaza ceasefire deal, managing escalating ...