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Govt Launches Fund to Target Smuggling Kingpins
Nearly £1 million in government funding will support Iraq in its fight to take down the kingpins of organised immigration ...
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How Iraq’s Islamic State captives became a lucrative ransom trade
The extortion network that flourished under IS evolved and adapted to new power structures and corrupt systems ...
Kurds in Iraq and Syria celebrate the Newroz festival of spring at a time of new political horizons
Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...
The Kurdification of Northern Iraq (Assyria) | Opinion
As Kurds themselves face persecution from both Turkey and Iran, their violence against Assyrians has only intensified through ...
After 45 year, will the Kurdish-Turkish conflict in Iraq come to an end?
The jailed founder of a Kurdish nationalist group has called for the movement to lay down its arms, but Kurdish forces seem ...
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Iraq's displaced Kurds hope to return home after Turkey's Kurdish militants declare a ceasefire
“We wish it will work so we can return.” In the border area of Amedi in Iraq's Dohuk province — once a thriving agricultural community — around 200 villages had been emptied of their ...
Iraqi Kurds celebrate Newroz by carrying torches and dancing traditional dance
Thousands of people celebrated the Kurdish Newroz spring festival on Thursday in Dohuk in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq. (AP video/Rashid Yahya) ...
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Diaa Hadid
She covered the violence of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria from Baghdad, Erbil and Dohuk. From Beirut, she was the first to report on widespread malnutrition and starvation inside a besieged ...