held a ceremony on Thursday to celebrate Kurdistan Flag day. “This flag is a symbol for the sacrifice of our nation,” Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said in a speech at the Thursday ceremony ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) said its election campaign in the disputed city of Kirkuk is going well and Kurdish parties are able to raise the Kurdistan flag ...

The leader of the Kurdish region in northern Iraq threatened secession Sunday as a dispute over flying the Iraqi flag intensified. Massoud Barzani on Friday ordered the country’s national flag ...

Instead, young boys and girls were being kitted out in military uniforms, to be worn in school on Flag Day. The Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) instituted Flag Day in 2009 to commemorate the ...

NPR's Jane Arraf spoke to the Kurdish government who raised the new flags and the tensions. UNIDENTIFIED MAN: (Foreign language spoken). JANE ARRAF, BYLINE: This is the outdoor market in the ...

Footage of Canadian soldiers sporting Kurdish flags on their uniforms in Iraq has raised questions about Canada’s military training mission in the war-torn country. Canadian military personnel ...