Yet they responded with ballots, not bombs. In a 2017 referendum, 93 percent voted for independence. Baghdad rejected the ...

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani and U.S. Senator Joni Ernst met Sunday, reaffirming joint cooperation against ...

Diyarbakir's exports to Kurdistan Region surge 26% amid peace process, business leaders report. Half of its $165M in exports ...

At least five people have been killed and 18 others wounded in Sulaymaniyah, in northern Iraq, following the arrest of a ...

For decades, the Turkish army has operated in northern Iraq. It has established bases and posts in the mountainous Kurdish region. This is the autonomous region of Kurdistan in northern Iraq which ...

One of the charges involves an accusation by ex-MP Shadi Nawzad that Abdulwahid defamed her and threatened to leak secretly taken explicit photos.

President Rashid inaugurated the Arab-Kurdish Cultural Center in Baghdad, calling it a step to strengthen cultural ties and ...

By Mohammed Hussein, for the Institute of Regional and International Studies (IRIS) at the American University of Iraq, ...

The KRG has two large Kurdish political parties that dominate politics. These are the KDP and PUK. The KDP is more center-right leading. The PUK is more center-left.