The ribbon reflects the colors of the Iraqi flag. Green and black are traditionally significant colors for Islam, these stripes highlight the predominant religion of the Iraqi people. Red honors ...

Major Iraqi political parties have in recent years stepped up criticism of LGBT rights, with rainbow flags being burned at protests. The US State Department said in a statement that the passing of ...

Whoever redesigns the flag should be someone with serious experience in the design of heraldic devices. The flood of terrible, cheesy logo design culture that prevails in our current age ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Amnesty International has raised fears over the rights of women and girls ahead of a forthcoming parliamentary vote on a potential overhaul to Iraq’s Personal Status Law. Under the proposed ...

"Essential listening..." Why the US and UK went to war in Iraq and its legacy. The BBC's Security correspondent Gordon Corera speaks to those at the heart of the decision-making. Show more ...

Flights to Iraq continue to fly but it is unadvisable to travel at this time. Iraq is considered a war zone and visas are required by all travellers. The Iraqi ...

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A Turkish drone strike killed three members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq late on Saturday, Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service said on Sunday. The Iraqi government ...

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DUBAI, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Iraq produced 3.94 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil in September, less than its OPEC+ output quota of about 4 million bpd, an Iraqi official said on Saturday ...

After the assault on an aerospace complex in Ankara, Turkey struck sites of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party and its affiliates in Syria and Iraq. By Ben Hubbard Reporting from Istanbul Two armed ...