Iran was integral in persuading Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr to halt attacks by his militia on Iraqi security forces, an Iraqi lawmaker said Monday. Haidar al-Abadi, a member of Prime Minister Nuri ...

Eid al-Fitr, the festival that marks the end of a month of fasting, is typically celebrated over two to three days. It is a ...

President Trump, who promised to end wars and never start one, has travelled 8,000 miles to bomb Yemen. If he continues, Yemen will be his Vietnam and Afghanistan. In many ways they are similar ...

The daylight saving clock adjustment, taking place at 1am on Sunday, March 30, will result in a sudden alteration in the ...

One of the rituals of the holy month of Ramadan is the traditional "flower or absurd" game that is attractive to Iraqis, ...

By John Lee. Dar Al Omran Rasem Badran (DAO-Badran) has unveiled its latest architectural project in Iraq. Developed in partnership with Al Ghadeer and BMC, Budoor Al-Najaf seeks to establish a ...

The 21st day of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan coincides with the martyrdom anniversary of the First Imam of Shia ...

We're pausing our coverage on the Israel-Hamas war for today - but thanks for following along. As we have been reporting, Israel carried out "extensive strikes" on Gaza overnight after talks to ...

Shiite worshippers place copies of the Quran on their heads during Laylat al-Qadr, or the Night of Destiny, in the holy ...

Prayers performed on this special night are regarded as the equivalent of worshipping God for a thousand months ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr offered Thursday to help purge Iraqi security forces of militia members. But he also criticized the Iraqi government for denying that it sent ...

Our digital transformation strategy sets out how we will deliver this. Erbil-Baghdad Relations This government marks a new era for the Kurdistan region and that means renewing our relationship with ...