In Iraq, the ruling authorities are considering lowering the … Women would also be deprived of rights to their husband’s property after his death, rights that are currently protected under Sunni law …
Iraq Parliament to address 49 years of Kurdish property rights violations in Kirkuk
“This legislation represents the restoration of rights to their rightful owners,” Hadi emphasized, noting that the law has been well-developed and faces minimal substantive opposition in parliament.
Iraq’s child marriage proposal sparks global outrage
In Iraq, the ruling authorities are considering lowering the so-called age of consent for young girls from 18 to 9 years. The changes proposed by the Shiite parliament also strip women of the right to …
Top Court Verdict Tomorrow On Pan-India Property Demolition Guidelines
The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Wednesday on pleas seeking framing of guidelines on the demolition of properties in the country.
Revision of property tax rates in city in the offing
Chandigarh: Facing acute financial crunch, the Chandigarh municipal corporation has initiated an exercise to expand the property tax collections, including revision of property tax rates. Pushing for …
Two Saudi-led coalition troops killed in Yemen
Two members of the Saudi-led coalition forces have been killed in an attack by a Yemeni defence ministry employee in Yemen’s Seiyun, the coalition’s spokesperson Turki al-Malki was quoted by the Saudi …
A Better Way to Counter the Houthis
The latest round of U.S. strikes on Yemen in October have brought back to the fore an inconvenient truth for Washington and its allies: the Houthi threat is not going away any time soon. Instead, the …
Watch: Houthis publish footage from drill on the coast of Yemen
Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Sunday published footage from a military drill they had carried out, which combined land and naval forces and simulated a large-scale attack against Yemen. According to …
Yemen’s Houthis will keep blockade on Israeli vessels after asset sale reports
Yemen’s Houthis said on Sunday they would maintain their maritime blockade against Israeli vessels in response to “intelligence information” regarding Israeli shipping companies selling their …
UN peacekeepers again accuse Israel of attacking posts in Lebanon
The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon on Friday accused the Israeli military of “deliberate and direct destruction” of its property. The United Nations … the Houthi militia in Yemen, which is …