ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s justice minister said on Monday that the country will begin implementing the land ...

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Sulaimani’s district administration on Sunday declared the city the “cleanest in Iraq” in terms of health after inspecting ...

Kurdish leaders affiliated with the PKK are more cautious about dissolving the party. They believe it is unwise to abandon 45 ...

Talks to restart Kurdish oil exports through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline have hit a snag as a lack of clarity over payments and ...

Britain and Iraq will directly target people-smuggling gang bosses, it has been announced at the first international summit ...

Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year ...

Despite the renewed optimism over the past two weeks regarding the potential resumption of Kurdish oil exports to the Turkish ...

Meanwhile, the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, which has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey that has spilled over into conflict in Syria and northern Iraq, recently announced a ceasefire ...

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

Masoud Barzani, the leader of Iraqi Kurdistan’s ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party, fully welcomed Öcalan's call to lay down his arms, writing that "peace is the only right way to resolve ...

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