Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

Just 48 hours after being named deputy mayor of his town, a veteran councillor found himself in Syria as part of a friendship ...

Public sector workers in Iraqi Kurdistan, a semi-autonomous region of northern Iraq ... primarily over territorial control and oil revenues. There are longstanding political tensions over Kurdish ...

As the sun set behind the mountains of Akre in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq Thursday, more than 1,500 volunteers climbed the steep hills, carrying burning torches as their ...

The BP deal signals a potential resurgence of Western influence in Iraq’s energy sector.

AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political ... In Iraq, calls for unity As the sun set behind the mountains of Akre in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern ...

Moscow is resuming oil and gas operations in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region (KRI) to regain geopolitical ... much of the rest of Iraq under the control of its Federal Government (FGI) in Baghdad ...