According to Muslim tradition, Muhammad’s prophetic status was well-established among his followers before his death. However, a disagreement emerged soon afterward about the prophet’s death regarding ...

When Halabja’s provincial status was proposed, Shia and Sunni lawmakers sought the same for Tal Afar and Fallujah. Shwan ...

The human rights of religious minorities and others who do not conform to the interpretation of Islam prescribed by the ...

Iraq has established a “security crisis cell” to coordinate with Syria’s new administration, a government source revealed.

Syria's interim foreign minister arrived in Iraq on Friday, conducting his first visit to the country since his Islamist ...

The leader of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq's prime minister said on Friday, describing him as "one of the most dangerous terrorists in Iraq and the world." ...

Iraq is home to a Shia Muslim majority, and while it is a strategic partner of the United States ... The rebels who ended up ...