S.? In Mosul, Iraq the white-bearded Patriarch assented, chose his black-bearded onetime Vicar General, Rev. Francis Thomay. That 51-year-old cleric shaved off his whiskers, removed his shiny ...

Erbil’s transport ministry on Thursday denied reaching an agreement with the Iraqi federal government on the Development Road ...

The complex history of the Kurdish people, from nomadic tribes to modern-day struggles for autonomy and recognition.

Commander Mohammad Hussein Bargahagahi, commander of the IRGC Fourth Navy, said during the visit: “There are more than 6,000 vessels in the joint marine parade. Shallah with this support for the ...

Today’s Islamic Date in Iraq in Islamic Hijri calendar is 25 Ramadan 1446. The current Islamic year is 1445 AH. Islamic Date Today – Islam is the second biggest religion in the world ... Al Mawsil Al ...

Not only people, but also churches are increasingly targets of religious violence ... almost everyday in Iraq. Some are known to Open Doors, but many are unknown. On June 3, a priest and three of his ...

After seizing Christian communities in Syria, the extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ... allow us to sustain our religious faith in one God and his son Jesus Christ," Anweya said. "We ...

Trained as a philosopher and historian of ideas, Dr. Cohen turned early on in his career into nuclear history. He is widely known for his path-breaking historical studies of the Israeli nuclear ...

A man shops at a local market during the holy month of Ramadan in Mosul, Iraq, on March 18, 2025. Photo: Xinhua A man shops at a local market during the holy month of Ramadan in Mosul, Iraq ...

Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, patriarch of the Chaldean Church, is urging Iraqi Christians to actively participate in the ...

Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

Israel on Friday carried out its first major airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs in months, retaliating for an earlier rocket launch from Lebanon in the most serious test of a shaky ceasefire ...