Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday received Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani in Erbil to ...

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A Kurdish militant group that has waged a long-running insurgency in Turkey announced Thursday its ...

Turkey's Defense Ministry said five soldiers have been killed by methane gas in northern Iraq. They were searching a cave Sunday for the remains of a fellow soldier killed by Kurdish militants three ...

Over the past few weeks there have been a concerning pattern of attacks, though it is not clear who would have an agenda to ...

A drone was intercepted late on Thursday near Erbil airport, which houses US-led anti-jihadist coalition troops in Iraq’s ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s traffic authorities installed speed cameras in Baghdad for the first time on Tuesday, ...

So Kurdish leaders believe that, at least for the time being, the answer is federalism, a soft partition of Iraq into three parts. Kurdistan in the north, a Sunni state in the middle and a Shiite ...

President of the Iraqi Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani attends a joint news conference in Irbil, the capital of the Kurdish autonomous region of northern Iraq, on Jan. 8.

The Iraqi Kurds’ recent territorial gains have sparked widespread speculation that they may soon be able to realize the Kurdish dream of statehood. Over the past few weeks, excited Kurds around ...

Ordered by Saddam Hussein, Iraqi air force planes dropped napalm, mustard gas and other deadly agents on Halabja, Iraq. Getty Images. In addition, the Kurds were able to gain local autonomy, with ...

Iraqi Kurds have been in control of their region since 1991, when, with the help of the U.S.-enforced no-fly zone, they drove Saddam’s forces out of northern Iraq.

For this isn’t the real Iraq, the one where bombs go off and people are assassinated and the electricity is almost never on. This is Kurdistan, the northern enclave that broke away from Saddam ...