Iraqi lawmakers pass a bill that critics say legalizes child marriage
Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage.
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Iraq and UK reach mega-infrastructure deals in reset of ties
Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met Tuesday with his UK counterpart Keir Starmer, securing a £12.3 billion ($15 ...
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Iraq lowers age of consent to just 9 years old in sick new law so old men can marry children
Iraq has passed a law that would legalise the marriage of children as young as nine. Three divisive laws have now been passed which give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters ...
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Blinken makes unannounced Iraq visit as part of Syria diplomacy push Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
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BP nears deals for oil fields, curbs on gas flaring in Iraq
Iraq and British oil giant BP are set to finalise a deal by early February to develop four oil fields in Kirkuk and curb gas ...
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Iraq wants Iran-backed factions to lay down weapons, foreign minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones at Israel to lay down their weapons or join official ...
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News Wrap: More victims of deadly floods found in Kentucky, Appalachia In our news wrap Saturday, catastrophic flash floods across eastern Kentucky and wider Appalachia have killed at least 25 ...
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Iraq lowers age of consent to 9 years old with sick law to allow old men to marry girls
Iraq’s parliament passed a law on Tuesday that ... to an anonymous parliamentary official. The official told AP News that "half of the lawmakers present in the session did not vote, which ...