On the night of Tuesday, September 26, a Christian wedding happening in Qaraqosh, northern Iraq, turned into a tragedy when a fire broke out in the venue and claimed the lives of more than 100 guests.

A fire swept through a Christian wedding party in northern Iraq last Tuesday, killing at least 107 people. Here is what we know. It ripped through al-Haitham Hall, a large event venue which is ...

Many Iraqi women fear parliament will open the door to child marriages as lawmakers consider giving religious authorities ...

"No matter how it is dressed up, in passing these amendments, Iraq would be closing a ring of fire around women and children," he said.

A fire that engulfed around fifteen fuel tankers in northern Iraq's Kurdistan region killed one driver and injured seven others on Monday, local authorities said. The exact cause of the fire ...

A huge fire has broken out at an oil refinery in Erbil, in northern Iraq. Video shows plumes of smoke billowing into the air, as the fire engulfs a warehouse building. Around a dozen firefighters ...

An amendment to Iraq’s 1959 Personal Status law was officially proposed in the Iraqi parliament on Aug. 4. The draft law could theoretically make it legal for girls as young as nine years old to ...

Protesters gather to demonstrate against a proposed law to permit underage female marriage in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq (Picture credit: AP) If the law passes, it would allow girls as young ...

The faithful celebrate Mass in the 80-year-old Chaldean Catholic Church of Um al-Mauna, ‘Our Lady of Perpetual Help,’ in Mosul in northern Iraq on April 5. With chants and joyous ululations ...

Washington and Baghdad are working on a plan to draw down the U.S. troop presence in Iraq as soon as next year. The U.S. and Iraq have reached an "understanding" on plans to have hundreds of U.S ...

A Turkish drone strike killed three people in northern Iraq on Wednesday, Iraqi Kurdish security sources and a local official said.

At least 100 killed in fire at wedding celebration in northern Iraq ...