Fr. Jens Petzold, a Swiss priest based in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, speaks to Vatican News about his work ...

Reactions to the visit were mixed, ranging from cautious optimism to skepticism about the evolving relationship between the ...

By Editorial Iraq’s North Oil Co. (NOC) has recommenced production from 35 wells in the Kirkuk region as part of a strategic ...

Imperialist and regional powers are helping the new regime gain international legitimacy by giving the impression that it has ...

As the teachers attempted to bring their demonstration to Erbil, Kurdish security forces used tear gas and physical force to ...

Three journalists from the left-leaning BirGun newspaper were detained for several hours under anti-terror legislation over a ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...

Donald Trump has proposed continuing to provide Ukraine with financial/military support in exchange for access to its rare ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

Ukraine is home to roughly 5% of the world’s mineral resources, with rich deposits of titanium, uranium, iron, manganese and ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

A highly-anticipated call for a possible de-escalation from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party's (PKK) leader, who is ...