ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraqi parliament on Sunday voted to amend the federal budget bill in a major step that is ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq and Kurdistan Region’s prime ministers on Sunday commended the federal parliament for voting ...

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Turkey continues its military attacks on the Kurdistan Region resulting in civilian casualties while both the Iraqi central ...

The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria said Sunday the recent ouster of the Assad family from power should be ...

Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated and ...

Bringing Kurdish cultural heritage to the global stage with modern touches, fashion designer Lara Dizeyee aims to make ...

Although Erdogan might deplore the effect on Turkey’s domestic political scene, he may yet see an autonomous Kurdish region recognized within a new Syrian constitution. WOMEN TAKE PART in a ...

Polish paramedics treated 16 injured coal miners on Wednesday after methane ignited in a mine in southern Poland, the ...

One of the minister's priorities has been integrating myriad anti-Assad factions into a unified command structure.

Amid historical changes in the balance of power in the Middle East, at least one thing remains constant: the strategic importance of the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan for the United States.

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — The leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups met in northern Iraq on Thursday in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a time when the political upheaval in Syria ...