Sharia law, which influences much of Iraq’s legal system, permits child marriage under certain conditions, often tied to the ...

Joshua Lebowitz, an American Iraq war veteran, faces deportation or jail in Nagpur where he found love and livelihood after ...

Ukraine is home to roughly 5% of the world’s mineral resources, with rich deposits of titanium, uranium, iron, manganese and ...

Mohsen M Milani’s book charts the Islamic Republic’s rise to ‘peak power’ and the fall-out from Hamas’s assault on Israel ...

Sadegh Adham shares how his childhood experiences during the Iran-Iraq war shaped his art, exploring themes of imperfection, identity, and bridging cultural history with global audiences.

ICE agents detained an Iraq war veteran outside his Laveen neighborhood. His wife said his treatment is a product of "unjust times." ...

An Apple TV+ documentary turns the devastating numbers of the most controversial war in the history of the United States into ...

A leading US Congressman has requested an official investigation into what he called former White House adviser Brett ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017. Nearly eight ...

In Water on the Moon, Frederick M. “Skip” Burkle, Jr., MD recounts his life from childhood up to 2024, when he was 83. Having been drafted during the ...

When asked if it was worth risking the life of a single U.S. Marine to turn the Gaza Strip into “the Riviera of the Middle ...