In recent years, the Sulaymaniyah governorate in eastern Iraqi Kurdistan has become a hub for Iranian narco trafficking. The ...

Dozens of women gather in Erbil, the capital of the Iraqi Kurdistan region, to braid each other's hair in a show of support, ...

Iraq’s parliament postpones the session to elect the president after requests from Kurdish parties, raising concerns over ...

SULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) -Iraqi Kurds voted on Sunday for a new regional parliament amid an economic crisis caused by an enforced halt in oil exports and corrosive rivalry between the two main ...

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The Kurds are widely believed to be the largest stateless ethnic group in the world.

DNO announced on Monday that its oil output in Iraqi Kurdistan rose by over 30,000 barrels per day in the fourth quarter of ...

Baghdad is actively working to end the semi-autonomous status of Iraqi Kurdistan, aiming to fully integrate it into Iraq through legal and economic measures, including a new unified oil law. External ...

The Iraqi Ministry of Defense said on Monday that federal forces and the Kurdistan Region’s Peshmerga are on full alert along ...

Demands by Iraqi Kurds for greater autonomy have roiled their Turkish neighbors. A recent war of words between Turkish officials and Iraq’s Kurds has revived concerns of a cross-border conflict in ...