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

Hunt Oil revealed on Friday that the firm resumed operations in the Kurdistan region of Iraq approximately a month after a ...

In May, Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared that a strong Kurdistan Region within a federal Iraq is a "fundamental and strategic component" of U.S. policy.

Government source says recent Kurdish-led conference ‘dealt blow’ to talks on implementing a March integration deal.

The Kurdish leadership in Iraq would be foolish to try to reunite the Kurds under one state, in part because they couldn’t sustain such a large population, Bahcheli said.

Rudaw is a broadcast and digital news network based in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, publishing in English, Kurdish, Arabic, and Turkish.

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq — The day after the Kurdish independence referendum, people have left the ink they used to stamp their ballots to dry on their fingers.

Israel supports the establishment of a Kurdish state, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, as Kurds in Iraq gear up for a referendum on independence that lawmakers in Baghdad oppose.

Young women guard the Asayish (Kurdish intelligence agency) headquarters in Tel Tamer, where Islamic State militants had earlier attacked a string of Assyrian villages along the Khabur River ...

Amid the backdrop of a fight against the Islamic State, the Kurdistan region of Iraq plans to hold an important vote to determine its direction on statehood. Earlier this month, Kurdistan Regional ...

Away from the daily violence tearing the rest of the country apart, in Iraqi Kurdistan peace and stability has given renewed drive to an old dream of statehood, says the BBC's Kevin Connolly in Irbil.