Iraq’s Proposed Marriage Law Sparks Outcry Over Age Limit Changes

Iraq’s Proposed Marriage Law Sparks Outcry Over Age Limit Changes

The country’s marriage legislation is about to be amended in Iraq to let males to wed girls as young as nine. According to The Telegraph, amendments have also been suggested to deny women the rights to inheritance, divorce, and child custody. Additionally, the law would provide residents the option of deciding family matters through the … Read more

Iraqi Lawmakers Propose to Reduce Legal Marriage Age for Girls

Iraqi Lawmakers Propose to Reduce Legal Marriage Age for Girls

An Iraqi parliament plan that would lower the legal age of marriage for females to 9 years old has provoked a great deal of indignation and alarm. The contentious bill, which was presented by the Iraqi Justice Ministry, intends to change the Personal Status Law of the nation, which now establishes 18 as the minimum … Read more

Iraq Protests US Air Strikes, Calls Them Sovereignty Breach

Iraq Protests US Air Strikes, Labeling Them a Breach of Sovereignty

In a recent development, Iraq has strongly denounced a series of US air strikes conducted on its territory, targeting Iran-backed groups accused by Washington of orchestrating attacks against US troops. The strikes occurred during the pre-dawn hours on both Tuesday and Wednesday, drawing sharp criticism from the Iraqi government. Government spokesperson Bassem al-Awadi expressed disapproval, … Read more

Beggars from Pakistan Become Unusual Export to West Asian Countries

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Pakistan has found itself exporting beggars to West Asian countries, primarily due to increasing poverty and soaring inflation within the country. This issue has become so significant that countries like Saudi Arabia and Iraq have requested the Pakistani government to address the flow of beggars traveling abroad. Reports suggest that 90 percent of beggars detained … Read more