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BAGHDAD - Iraq's oil minister said that the federal government has reservations about energy agreements signed by the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, after Iraqi Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour ...
ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – In an exclusive interview with Kurdistan24 on Monday, Barbara Leaf, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, emphasized the growing strength of ties ...
A rare moment of hope and unity unfolded this April in Erbil, the capital of Iraq’s Kurdistan region. It was the first Kurdistan National Prayer Breakfast where Muslims, Christians, Yazidis and ...
WASHINGTON, May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Monday, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani oversaw the signing of two major agreements between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and American energy ...
ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — “A new phase of Kurdistan-USA ties begins as we sign two multi-billion dollar deals with HKN Energy and WesternZagros Resources. These deals will power millions, create jobs, and ...
Syrian Kurds hold up an image of Turkey's jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan as they gather after Ocalan called on his Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms on Thursday ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), founded in 1978 by Abdullah Ocalan, spent decades waging an insurgency against the Turkish state in pursuit of Kurdish independence. Over time, the group shifted ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that the government may consider halting its long-standing policy of seizing control of pro-Kurdish municipalities following the Kurdistan Workers’ Party ...
Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti has said that he foresees the end of Balochistan insurgency similar to Kurdish separatist movement. He urged the disgruntled Baloch youth to shun the path ...
Saleem, 47, a US citizen of Kurdish ethnicity, claims she was kidnapped, tortured and held for ransom for more than a month at a prison near Basra in a story with all the twists and turns of a ...
Humanitarian worker and human rights defender Pakhshan Azizi, from Iran’s oppressed Kurdish minority, is at risk of imminent execution. On 5 February, her lawyers were notified that Branch Nine of the ...
After the decision by the Kurdish militant group PKK to disband, Turkey was eyeing Wednesday a raft of legal and technical measures to ensure its full implementation and finally end a four-decade ...