Christian women in more conservative areas of the capital are donning the Islamic headdress to blend in. "Christians are afraid everywhere, but this does not stop my faith and my goal," Shasha said.

After that monumental expense in treasure and blood, the Iraqi court is now demanding that Elvin Joseph, a Christian woman, and her daughters (also Christian), convert to Islam despite their ...

Despite the lingering scars left by the Islamic State's capture of swaths of Iraq and Syria over a decade ago and the current ...

A journey through the testimony of Christian women in conflict-ridden settings, amidst poverty and hope.

Iraqi women and activists are protesting lawmakers who propose giving religious authorities more power over family law. The changes could allow conservative clerics to approve marriages of girls ...

Iraqi Christians push for Personal Status Law amid controversial amendments related to child marriage, divorce rights, and child custody.

They want to force Iraqi Christian women to wear Islamic gowns. Christian women here do not wear these gowns. In their own countries, people wear pants and cowboy jeans.

Pope Francis sent his condolences on Saturday to an Iraqi Christian community in Qaraqosh, northern Iraq, that was devastated by a massive fire at a crowded wedding reception that killed over 100 ...

BAGHDAD, Aug. 2 -- Car bombs exploded outside five Christian churches in two Iraqi cities during Sunday evening services in coordinated attacks that sent terrified and bleeding worshipers fleeing ...

Press releases Some 10,000 people flee from Christian communities in northern Iraq Residents fled Qaraqosh, an historic town of 50,000 people, by bus, car and taxi into northern Iraq's Kurdistan ...

UNHCR has registered around 220,000 Iraqi refugees in Syria, of whom 15,000 originate from Ninewa province where Mosul is located. UNHCR is mid-way through a food distribution for more than 190,000 ...