Iraq’s legislature on Tuesday passed three controversial bills regarding the return of land confiscated under the Baath ...

Under the new amendment, couples can opt for Shia or Sunni rules, and clerics and lawyers will have four months to establish ...

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An Iraqi man prays on the tomb of an unknown person at a cemetery in the central city of Karbala. The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims are mainly expressed through different religious ...

Many are greatly concerned about the penetration into their areas of the Shia militias - organised and directed by Iran and its ubiquitous supremo in Iraq, General Qasem Soleimani. It was Sunni ...

Iraq’s parliament has passed three divisive laws including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say ...

acting district mayor of Shingal, told Rudaw. To accelerate the closure of camps for internally displaced persons (IDP) across the country, the Iraqi government has offered returning families four ...

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Iraq’s former Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi accused Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki of aiming to attain the votes of the Shiites by “killing Sunni Muslims.” "(He wants) to gain the Shiites ...

If Maliki's government can't bring Sunnis into the fold, says Mohammed Tawfeeq at CNN, Iraqi leaders and foreign diplomats fear the feuding between Sunnis and Shiites "could escalate and bring a ...

Shaykh Khaled al-Mulla, the head of the Sunni Iraqi Scholars, made the remarks in a ceremony held to commemorate the fifth martyrdom anniversary of iconic anti-terror ...

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