Whoever is nominated from the two Kurdish parties still needs approval from the Shia and Sunni blocs in the parliament.

The crisis in Syria is affecting Kurds all over the world, primarily due to the fear that members of the Syrian government’s ...

In recent years, the Sulaymaniyah governorate in eastern Iraqi Kurdistan has become a hub for Iranian narco trafficking. The ...

A broadcasting company operating in the Kurdistan Region, with hundreds of thousands of subscribers, has suspended the ...

Iraq is scheduled to form a new government with the election of a new president in a parliamentary session set for Tuesday. The session is also expected to include the nomination of former Prime ...

Assad, minority groups in Syria have been targeted with violence. The US and other regional powers have largely stayed silent ...

As Trump steps back from threats against Iran, Kurdish Iranian opposition group says it's ready to help topple the regime, ...

Iraqi security forces late Tuesday captured an individual wearing an explosive belt near a Kurdish-owned restaurant in Ramadi city, the provincial capital of Iraq’s western Anbar province, authorities ...

As the U.S. mulls over a plan to withdraw troops from Iraq, its Kurdish allies have a message: Don’t forget us. "This is not the time to reduce coalition forces in Iraq," Treefa Aziz, the Kurdistan ...

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region went to the polls in long-awaited parliamentary elections Sunday under the shadow of ongoing rivalries, economic ...

Ex-prime minister Nouri al-Maliki is often seen as responsible for sectarian tensions and military mismanagement that made ...

It’s hard to image any tourists wanting to visit Iraq these days. “The Department of State warns U.S. citizens against all but essential travel to Iraq given the security situation,” reads the latest ...