ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday that its forces killed 13 militants ...

“This is completely in line with what we expect from them, their actions don’t shock us,” Tina Kordrostami, an Iranian-born ...

Some varieties of Kurdish, such as Sorani, are written in the Sorani alphabet, an Arabic-derived script, while the Kurmanji ...

As Europe and the U.S. seek to reduce reliance on Russian energy as well as Iranian oil and gas, Ankara is moving quickly to ...

Iraqi politicians want to reform paramilitaries outside of government control. Critics say reforms will entrench Iran-run ...

Ten months after the elections, the prospect of a new government in Iraqi Kurdistan seems as remote as ever, pointing to a ...

With tanks and drones clashing in the streets, Iraqi Kurdistan’s rule of law is at risk as Kurdish factions led by rival ...

Post-2017 referendum fears of Kurdish independence, Ankara’s insistence on “full usage” of the ITP, and Baghdad’s push for a ...

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

The sudden reason for the arrest of Lahur Talabany is not clear but it casts a potential shadow over the Patriotic Union of ...

Historically, Tehran has enjoyed outsized influence over Iraqi policy through the entrenchment of its Axis of Resistance (AOR ...