Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A young Iraqi girl who has reached the age of wearing a hijab, is clothed in the head covering worn by many Muslim women for the ...

CANBERRA – The death of an Australian girl in a Baghdad bombing underscored why Australia was fighting Daesh (the so-called IS) militants in the Middle East, the Australian foreign minister said ...

BAGHDAD, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Five female pupils were killed in a mortar strike on a secondary school in the predominantly Sunni Adil district of western Baghdad on Sunday, the school's principal told ...

Iraq’s decision to introduce the Ja’fari law in January means that girls can be married based on perceived “maturity and physical capacity.” Baghdad’s bridal industry has seen a massive boom since ...