The extremist Islamic State group is resurging in parts of the world, adapting its tactics and expanding its reach despite ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

The work of the Syria Strategy Project and the considerable policy recommendations found in this report present a realistic ...

Representatives from the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) member companies met with officials from the Government of Iraq (GoI) and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) ...

Moscow is resuming oil and gas operations in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region (KRI) to regain geopolitical influence lost after setbacks in Ukraine and Syria. The West is increasing investments in ...

Iraq’s negotiations with the semi-autonomous Kurdish region over the oil export resumption have been fraught so far. "Iraq’s energy transition provides opportunities for U.S. companies ...

A Kurdish amateur football club in Japan has apologized to J-League first division team Urawa Reds for raising their team flag during a recent match, an incident that led them to leave the stadium in ...

Despite the presence of various religions in Halabja and the historical religious violence in the area, different religious groups have lived together in harmony, respecting each other's beliefs.

The UK Home Office has introduced a digital campaign in Iraq's Kurdistan Region to dispel misinformation spread by smugglers. Announced on 4 March 2025, the campaign aims to warn potential migrants ...

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