Syria’s defence ministry and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) exchanged blame on Saturday following an attack in the northern city of Manbij, threatening to compromise a landmark ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Region’s top leaders on Thursday commemorated the 42nd anniversary of the previous Baathist regime’s notorious Anfal campaign against the Barzanis that ...

A drone crashed near Makhmour in the latest attack on Iraq’s Kurdistan region, as officials blame Iran-aligned groups for a wave of 22 strikes. According to authorities in the Kurdistan region ...

BAGHDAD - Oil production in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region has reached around 120,000 barrels per day (bpd) and is expected to rise to an average of 280,000 bpd by mid-August, two Iraqi ...

An explosion has halted oil production at the Sarsang oilfield in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, field operator HKN Energy has confirmed. The company said in a social media post on ...

The Kurdistan Regional Government said the Sarsang oil field in Duhok province was hit, denouncing the strike "an act of terrorism against the Kurdistan Region's vital economic infrastructure." The ...

The decision by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and apparently disband has reverberated across the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. For decades, the Turkish army has ...

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) — Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony on Friday in ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, announced in May that it would disband and renounce armed conflict, ending four decades of hostilities.

Kurdish Militants Burn Arms to Mark End of War With Turkey People hold flags bearing the image of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan in Qamishli, northeastern Syria, in February.

PKK militants symbolically lay down arms in historic ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan The ceremony marks a fresh turning point in a peace process aimed at ending the militant group’s four-decade armed ...

In a quiet but historic turn, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party announced its official dissolution during its 12th Congress in May 2025. After more than four decades of armed conflict with the Turkish ...