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The U.S., Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Kurds — they all have interests here but risk touching off a war if they each have their way ...
Recent drone attacks in Kurdistan are once again bringing the issue of Iraq’s Iran-backed militias to the fore.
Hours later, the anti-terrorism department said the Baadre oil field, located in the Sheikhan district of Dohuk province, was ...
Drone strikes on five oil fields in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) by unknown groups between July 14 and 16, 2025, ...
A Baghdad committee visited the Kurdistan Region on Saturday as part of its investigation into recent drone attacks, Iraqi ...
By bnm Gulf bureau Bahrain expressed its intention to open a consulate in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, and launch direct flights between Manama and Erbil, Shafaq News reported on August ...
A man from the Kurdistan Region’s eastern Sulaimani province claims he was detained for several hours by Iraqi security ...
Since 1984, the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) has waged an insurgency against the Turkish state that has cost over 40,000 ...
Most of the attacks targeted energy infrastructure in Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government in northern Iraq. The KRG has blamed Iranian-backed militias affiliated with the Popular Mobilization Forces ...
Turkey has annulled its 1973 pipeline agreement with Iraq to reset legal exposure and pressure Baghdad into a more favorable ...
Iraqi Kurds have been in control of their region since 1991, when, with the help of the U.S.-enforced no-fly zone, they drove Saddam’s forces out of northern Iraq.
BALINDA, Iraq, Feb. 23 -- The Iraqi Kurdish soldiers stood at the edge of the collapsed steel bridge and looked down into the teal waters rushing below.