Filmmaker Hasan Hadi had to bring flowers to school to celebrate Saddam Hussein’s birthday. That memory loosely informs his beautiful debut feature, The President’s Cake.

As a young mother, Tareena Shakil fled with her toddler from the UK to Syria and joined Islamic State. Now she’s giving dating advice on TikTok. How did she get here?

Ruqia was a 21-year-old Afghan woman building a new life in Australia. She and her family fled Afghanistan after ...

When you feel some deep pain inside yourself, it’s sometimes so tempting to close your soul to the world and give in to grief ...

Tererai Trent was told her entire life that she was worthless. Beaten by her husband, denied an education, and trapped in poverty, her future seemed sealed. By 18, she was already a mother of four ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (ILLUSTRATIVE) A homeless Palestinian bride walks with her mother (R) during her wedding ceremony at a United Nations-run school ...

Seven days after the death of iconic Iraqi singer Sajida Obaid, women gather at her family home in Irbil to mourn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Alexus Grynkewich, speaks during a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General ...

Prosecutors say Taylor Parker faked a pregnancy and befriended Reagan Simmons Hancock before killing the 21-year-old to take ...

PMF leader Falih al-Fayadh's residence hit, he was absent 15 PMF fighters killed including a senior commander Iraq authorizes PMF to respond to attacks Iraq summons U.S. charge d'affairs, Iranian ...

AKRE, Kurdistan Region of Iraq — For many people, the vernal equinox — which marked the beginning of spring Friday — is just another date on the calendar. But in Iran, it's celebrated as the Persian ...

Of more than 2,000 people killed in Lebanon since Israel's current war with Iran-backed Hezbollah began, 168 are children.