ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Several suspected Islamic State (ISIS) members were arrested in Kirkuk in a joint operation between Kurdish and Iraqi forces, the Kurdish Counter Terrorism Group ...

ISLAMIC STATE attacked the north-eastern Iraqi city of Kirkuk and a nearby power station yesterday in an apparent diversion from the liberation of Mosul to the west. Multiple explosions meanwhile ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

A dancer in Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime show was tackled to the ground and removed from the show for waving a Sudanese-Palestinian flag. Roc Nation, who organised the performance ...

Kirkuk Governor Ribwar Taha Mustafa has signed a contract for the construction of the Kirkuk Refinery, which has a planned production capacity of 70,000 barrels per day (bpd). The refinery will be ...

But over the next few years the situation worsened with more clashes over who should control the oil-rich area around Kirkuk. Barzani died in 1979 and the leadership of the re- founded KDP was ...

Kirkuk Governor Ribwar Taha Mustafa and Asso Mamand, Head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan's (PUK) Organisational Bureau, have laid the foundation stone for the Rahimawa (Al-Ikhwan) Tunnel project, ...

In 1960, The Queen adopted a personal flag to be flown on any building, ship, car or aircraft in which she was staying or travelling. The Royal Standard represents not only the Sovereign but also the ...