In late May 2025, the Federal Government of Iraq’s Ministry of Finance issued an official letter claiming that the Kurdistan Region’s total expenditures - including public servant salaries ...

Iraq’s new prime minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, told reporters in Baghdad on Saturday that the leadership of the Kurdistan Region, which is semiautonomous, had refused the disarmament demand.

Rubio made an important point. The Kurdistan region is positioned between Iran and Turkey, two powerful countries, two historic empires. It is also in Iraq, which is an important country.

The Kurdistan Region already enjoys historic warm ties with the US. The autonomous region took shape in the wake of US support in the 1990s and after the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and it has received ...

Iraq’s federal authorities have filed a complaint against the autonomous Kurdistan region for signing gas contracts with two US companies, two officials told AFP on Tuesday.

The “Lost City of Atlantis” isn’t real, but this one was. An international group of archaeologists has unearthed a 3,400-year-old city under the Tigris River in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq ...

While such clashes have featured prominently in the region’s history over the past century, the U.S.-led invasion and occupation of Iraq 20 years ago ushered in a new political settlement in ...

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah received President of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq Nechirvan Barzani on Sunday at Al Husseiniya Palace. The meeting, attended by HRH Prince Ali, the escort of honour, ...

Amnesty International called on Thursday for authorities in the Kurdistan region of Iraq (KR-I) to stop their assault on freedom of expression and press freedom. The call came a day before of World ...

Abu Dhabi, Apr. 7 (BNA): His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, received Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, who is on a ...

Female fighters from the Kurdistan Freedom Party, an Iranian opposition group, walking to their mountainside base in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Mr. Mehrawar said Komala had about 1,000 fighters ...

Masrour Barzani, prime minister of the autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq, is in Washington this week. The Kurdistan Region is hoping to pave the way for closer cooperation with the US ...