Both announcements mark a big shift in Kurdish strategy. Kurds hope that relinquishing their arms will help them negotiate ...

The U.S. and allies are ramping up investments in Kurdistan and the south to counter Chinese, Russian, and Iranian ties ...

The enslaved people carried out a famous large-scale revolt in Iraq in 869 AD under the Abbasid state, known today as the ...

A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a ...

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria, including one on government forces that an opposition war monitor described as the first on the ...

This lively marketplace featured handmade crafts, traditional food and music, cultural dances and small business booths run ...

Syria’s deeply flawed interim Constitution should be replaced with one that reflects our values: freedom, equality and ...

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Thursday that there is plenty of opportunity for the US and Iraqi Kurdistan to co-operate on oil and gas development. Iraqi Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour ...

The Leader of White al-Iraqiya Bloc, Hassan al-Alawi, has called for the "Independence of Iraq's Kurdistan and the formation of a Kurdish State in northern Iraq," Allawi said in a statement on Friday.

White Iraqiya bloc MP Alia Nsaif stated today that the talks of Secretary-General Hassan Al-Alawi in Arbil yesterday for Kurdish isolation from Iraq is personal. 21 September 2011 BAGHDAD: White ...

Upon their arrival through shared borders into Iran the governors of Iraqi Kurdistan provinces held a meeting with local Iranian officials in Sanandaj, Kordestan Province in western Iran on Tuesday to ...