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Iraqi lawmakers pass a bill that critics say legalizes child marriage

Iraqi lawmakers pass a bill that critics say legalizes child marriage

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country's personal status law...

22 Jan 2025 7:24 AM IST

Iraq launches first national census in nearly four decades

Iraq launches first national census in nearly four decades

Baghdad: Iraq began its first nationwide population census in decades Wednesday, a step aimed at modernizing data...

20 Nov 2024 12:35 PM IST

Iraq to Amend Marriage Laws, Allowing Men to Marry 9-year-old Girls

Iraq to Amend Marriage Laws, Allowing Men to Marry 9-year-old Girls

Iraq is set to amend a marriage law that will allow men to marry girls as young as nine years of age. The country will...

12 Nov 2024 2:26 PM IST

Iraq lodges UN complaint over Israel using its airspace to attack Iran

Iraq lodges UN complaint over Israel using its airspace to attack Iran

Baghdad: Iraq has condemned Israel's use of its airspace to attack neighbouring Iran in a protest letter sent to United...

28 Oct 2024 1:30 PM IST

Stranded in Iraq, Jagtial man pleads for rescue

Stranded in Iraq, Jagtial man pleads for rescue

Karimnagar: Pallapu Ajay, 28, from Sarangapur mandal of Jagtial district, said he had been stranded in Iraq without a ...

8 Oct 2024 1:00 PM IST

Migrant Workers Stranded in Iraq Tap Govt for Rescue

Migrant Workers Stranded in Iraq Tap Govt for Rescue

Karimnagar: Three migrant workers — two from Jagtial and one from Nizamabad — stranded in Iraq have appealed to the...

2 Oct 2024 8:53 PM IST

Bill introduced in Iraq parliament to lower marriage age for girls to 9 years

Bill introduced in Iraq parliament to lower marriage age for girls to...

A controversial bill that proposes to lower the age for marriage for both women and men has been introduced in the Iraq...

10 Aug 2024 3:37 PM IST

Iraq, US Begin Talks on Troop Exit Amid Tensions

Iraq, US Begin Talks on Troop Exit Amid Tensions

Baghdad aims for timeline; US stresses consultation before pullout.

28 Jan 2024 6:24 PM IST

TS migrant worker missing in Iraq

TS migrant worker missing in Iraq

Nizamabad: Gulf migrant worker Ileni Srinivas Reddy of Bathikepally in Pegadapally mandal of Jagtial district went...

10 Oct 2023 11:40 PM IST

Cabbages & Kings: Theatre of conflict

Cabbages & Kings: Theatre of conflict

Europe seems the safer and, certainly, the more permanent option.

5 March 2016 1:13 AM IST

Islamic State fighters (Photo: AFP)

360 degree: A threat we can't ignore

Will India remain immune to the ISIS virus?

31 Jan 2016 2:20 AM IST

A witches’ brew in West Asia

A witches’ brew in West Asia

The crisis in Iraq and the march of ISIS pose bigger problems for the melting pot West Asia has become

19 Jun 2014 12:16 PM IST