In recent years, the Sulaymaniyah governorate in eastern Iraqi Kurdistan has become a hub for Iranian narco trafficking. The ...

Iraq’s parliament postpones the session to elect the president after requests from Kurdish parties, raising concerns over ...

Dozens of women gather in Erbil, the capital of the Iraqi Kurdistan region, to braid each other's hair in a show of support, ...

Hamid al-Shatri, Iraq’s head of intelligence, said in a rare interview that he sees dramatic growth in the number of Islamic State militants next door in Syria.

The Kurds are widely believed to be the largest stateless ethnic group in the world.

The Iraqi Ministry of Defense said on Monday that federal forces and the Kurdistan Region’s Peshmerga are on full alert along ...

DNO announced on Monday that its oil output in Iraqi Kurdistan rose by over 30,000 barrels per day in the fourth quarter of ...

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Syrian Kurdish forces have lost control of big parts of the country this month as government troops under President Ahmed al-Sharaa seek to bring their security forces and territory under the ...

Baghdad is actively working to end the semi-autonomous status of Iraqi Kurdistan, aiming to fully integrate it into Iraq through legal and economic measures, including a new unified oil law. External ...