In a fusion of cultures, Iraqi-British fashion designer Suhaila al Tamimi, unveiled a line inspired by both cultures in Basra ...

The Bush Theatre has revealed its programme until early 2026 which includes some of the country’s most exciting new writing. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

Archaeologists from the British Museum and Iraq have uncovered over 200 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablets at Girsu, shedding ...

A Nigerian woman (name not mentioned) who travelled to Iraq in search of a better life has reportedly died, with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission confirming that her body has been repatriated ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re sitting down with Dr. Nanette Lacuesta from OhioHealth to discuss what it means to be a modern-day woman, how to maintain that hard-earned balance ...

Amendments to Iraq’s Personal Status Law that came into effect on February 17 fail to adequately protect women’s right to equality before the law and leave them vulnerable to abuse and exploitation, ...

After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq's Personal Status Law that entered into force on February 17, 2025, violates women's and girls' rights to equality before the law ...

After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq's Personal Status Law that entered into force on February 17, 2025, violates women's and girls' rights to equality before the law ...

Over the past two decades, Iraq has made significant strides in increasing women's representation in the judiciary. In 2003, there were only about six women judges in the country, a number that has ...

On a Saturday afternoon, I panic-called a married friend, asking a rather ridiculous question: if a woman’s in-laws become her legal parents instead of her own mum and dad. My exasperation stemmed ...

Onesmus Musyoka and his two daughters, aged 17 and eight, have lived in anxiety since September last year following the mysterious disappearance of his wife in Iraq. In search of greener pastures ...