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 ...

Explore the dynamics of Kurdish autonomy in Syria amid rising tensions, U.S. involvement, and Turkey's strategic interests.

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

Iraq’s parliament postpones the session to elect the president after requests from Kurdish parties, raising concerns over ...

In the rare interview, al-Shatri said Iraqi intelligence estimates suggest that ISIS’s presence in Syria has grown from ...

KDP lawmaker Majid Shenkali reveals political pressure behind delaying Iraq’s presidential vote and discloses plans to raise ...

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

The two spoke by telephone a day before the Syrian leader visits Russia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

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

Iraq’s parliament postpones presidential vote as Kurdish rivals fail to agree on a candidate, delaying government formation talks.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to end all US support for Iraq if Nouri al-Maliki, a former prime minister with ...