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Iranian Kurdish dissidents have been watching from abroad for signs that the government in Tehran might falter after the ...
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Monday met with Turkish Consul General to Erbil Erman Topcu to discuss ...
As a fragile ceasefire with Israel holds, some wonder how much the war has weakened Iran's clerical rule but fear premature ...
Public frustration is surging across Sulaymaniyah province in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, as government employees face their ...
The terrorist group PKK/YPG is preventing non-Kurdish Syrians from returning to the country through a border crossing in ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Region’s four provinces are preparing to receive a large number of tourists, ... especially to the summer resorts of Hawraman near the border with Iran.
Several Kurdish politicians received prison sentences a year ago for allegedly organizing the deadly 2014 protests.
Kurds in northern Iraq largely back Israel’s bombing of Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile sites, a Kurdish journalist based in Erbil tells The Times of Israel.
Iraq’s judiciary is nominally independent. In practice, civil society watchdogs and former officials say it answers to dominant political blocs, particularly those aligned with Iran. At the apex of ...
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NBC News' Keir Simmons travels to northern Iraq, near the Iran border, an area that could become a flashpoint in the ...
Kurdistan Region Border Crossings with Iran Operating Normally Amid Flight Suspensions. Israeli strikes on June 13 hit Iran’s nuclear sites and top military leaders, killing key IRGC commanders and ...