On January 13, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued its Framework for Artificial ...

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Iraq’s parliament passed into law on Tuesday a revised bill that had sparked outrage over fears it rolled back women’s rights and permitted underage marriage. The parliament said on its ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Around 5,000 Nigerian women are stranded in Iraq, according to the head of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission. “As I speak with you today there are about 5,000 women ...

Iraq’s parliament passed a law on Tuesday that critics say would effectively legalise child marriage with girls as young as nine. The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (TNND) — Iraq’s parliament on Tuesday passed amendments to a law which some critics believe could legalize child marriage, according to the Associated Press. The amendments ...

Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met with his UK counterpart Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street — Kin Cheung Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met Tuesday with his UK ...

On New Year's Day, a man drove his speeding truck into a crowd of New Orleans partiers in what the FBI is calling a terrorist assault. He killed 15 people and injured more than 30 more before ...

Iraqi officials have expressed interest in developing bilateral relations with Russia. The Kremlin is using Rybar, a ...

This statement was originally published on smex.org on 17 January 2025. We, the undersigned human rights organisations, strongly condemn the Iraqi authorities’ continued use of the Balgh platform to ...