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At least five people have been killed and 18 others wounded in Sulaymaniyah, in northern Iraq, following the arrest of a ...
The sudden reason for the arrest of Lahur Talabany is not clear but it casts a potential shadow over the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.
Three members of the security forces were killed and 19 wounded during the arrest of an opposition figure in Iraqi Kurdistan, ...
Three security forces killed, 19 wounded during arrest of Opposition figure in Iraqi Kurdistan; tensions rise in region.
Hunt Oil has resumed operations in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, a company spokesperson said on Friday, nearly a month after a drone attack struck an oilfield the U.S. company operates in ...
Iraqi and American officials announced that the US-led counter-Islamic State operation in Iraq began its transition to a ...
Violent clashes in Sulaimaniyah underscore long-standing political tensions and a scramble for influence in Iraqi Kurdistan.
A court in Iraqi Kurdistan on Thursday extended the detention of opposition leader Shaswar Abdulwahid following his arrest ...
A senior politician in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region was arrested on Friday after a night of heavy clashes in the northern city of Sulaymaniyah between his supporters and security forces.
Failed Iraqi migrants are to be sent back to their home under a new returns deal. The new agreement signed by Dan Jarvis, the ...
The Iraqi Kurds’ recent territorial gains have sparked widespread speculation that they may soon be able to realize the Kurdish dream of statehood. Over the past few weeks, excited Kurds around ...
In Iraq, Turkey's relationship with the Kurdistan Regional Government is more nuanced. Whereas Turkey opposes its own Kurds, it has forged strong military and economic ties with those in Iraq.