Iraq's parliament elected Sunni Muslim lawmaker Haibat al-Halbousi as speaker at its opening session on Monday following ...

Ex-Muslims in Iraq who convert to Christianity face consequences that could range from beatings to kidnappings — or even death. Jeff King, president of International Christian Concern (ICC), recently ...

Four-day visit combines religious observances with diplomatic outreach to boost bilateral trade, security cooperation ...

Iraqi Yazidi women cry as they hold pictures of victims and missing relatives during a ceremony in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, marking the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide. Ismael Adnan/SOPA ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Shiite Muslims Wednesday in Lebanon and Iraq commemorated Ashoura, marking the 7th-century death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith, while paying ...

In Syria, Islamic State terrorist attacks against Americans continue, including against three Americans who were killed last ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Islamic banks in the Gulf and Asia are starting to position themselves in Iraq to enable them to penetrate the relatively untouched market once the security situation improves, ...

This video explains how Trump’s Muslim travel ban upended the lives of Iraqi allies who fought alongside U.S. forces and passed years of extreme vetting. It examines why the policy contradicts basic ...

In an operation last month, Iraqi forces and American troops killed a senior commander with the Islamic State group who was wanted by the United States, as well as several other prominent militants, U ...

Once upon a time, I berated American troops for entering a mosque wearing boots. But it is clear after this Thanksgiving weekend — when Iraqi Shiite Muslims grabbed Iraqi Sunni Muslims inside a mosque ...

BAGHDAD, July 5 -- The No. 2 leader of al-Qaeda, in a lengthy video released Thursday, called on Muslims in Iraq to unite against their enemies, at a time when rifts have opened between some Sunni ...