A man wearing a modern day thawb (long tunic) and taqiyah (cap). In the early Islamic civilisation, it was traditional to dress modestly and cover the body. It was disrespectful if your clothing ...

A Turkish opposition party delegation arrived in Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region Sunday against the backdrop of peace efforts between Ankara and a banned Kurdish separatist movement in Turkey.

A hilly area surrounding the Zagros Mountains in Iraq is being pulled into the Earth. Understanding why could help predict future earthquakes. Tectonic changes are forcing the Zagros Mountains ...

The Republic of Iraq is located in an area once home to the some of the earliest known civilizations. Tragically, it now ranks as one of the world’s worst places to be a child, where millions of ...

Iraq's oil embargo on exports from the semi-autonomous KRG is almost 2 years old. Hopes for a resumption oil flows have been buoyed by the Iraqi parliament’s approval last week of a budget ...

The documentary, “Persecuted Christians in Iraq: An EWTN News Special,” premiered Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. Through a dialogue with Father Mazin Mattoka, president of the Monastery of the Martyrs Mar ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani on Wednesday stated that while Iraq has chosen a neutral stance in some regional affairs, it continues to face interference ...