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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.
The planned closure of displaced people’s camps in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) by a July 30 deadline will imperil the rights of many camp residents from the northern Sinjar district.
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 ...
In a plant nursery in northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, hundreds of pine, eucalyptus, olive and pomegranate saplings grow under awnings protecting them from the fierce summer sun. The ...
On February 2, a drone targeted the Khor Mor gas field in the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Dana Gas, which runs the facility, said that operations continued as normal, and there were no ...
Tehran is putting increased pressure on Baghdad to push alleged anti-Iranian "terrorists" out of Iraq's Kurdistan region, demanding that nearly 120 Iranian Kurds be extradited to Iran for trial.
Iraq and oil companies operating in the country’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan failed to reach an agreement during a meeting on Sunday meant to help restart crude oil exports from the northern region.
The Kurdistan Regional Government’s prime minister said he was “surprised” by changes to an approved plan for oil production costs and the Iraqi parliament not voting on it this week ...
The Kurdish Regional Government has set a positive example in the Middle East by embracing different faith communities and making religious freedom a strategic priority, and the US should increase ...
Crude was higher, and the potential resumption of oil exports from Iraq’s Kurdistan region could challenge the country’s ability to comply with OPEC+ quotas, Commerzbank said.
Iraq and the Kurdistan Region are facing a challenging summer in terms of electricity supply. For the first time, Iraq is attempting to provide electricity without relying on imported Iranian gas ...
Kurdistan Film Commission Launches, Celebrating Cannes Premiere With Invite to the Cinema World. Qubad Talabani, Deputy Prime Minister of the semi-autonomous region in Iraq and president of the ...