Kurdish and Iraqi security forces have eliminated “three terrorists,” including a senior commander, during a joint operation ...

Iranian Kurdish dissidents have been watching from abroad for signs that the government in Tehran might falter after the ...

As a fragile ceasefire with Israel holds, some wonder how much the war has weakened Iran's clerical rule but fear premature ...

Iraq's power crisis worsens as summer heat returns, with Anbar residents getting just 2 hours of electricity daily. Meanwhile ...

Iraq has reopened its airspace after a 10-day closure due to the Israel-Iran conflict, allowing international flights to ...

Air traffic officially resumed across all airports in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region on Tuesday, ending a 10-day closure of ...

The Iraqi government has long navigated a path between maintaining political ties with its Iranian neighbor and Tehran’s ...

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Iraq's oil ministry said on Thursday it holds the Kurdish regional government (KRG) legally responsible for the continued smuggling of oil from the Kurdish region outside the country. Control over oil ...

Iraq has sent a high-level delegation to the Northern Kurdistan region in an effort to resume crude oil exports through Turkey. The visit to Erbil follows heightened fears during the recent ...

Iraq’s judiciary is nominally independent. In practice, civil society watchdogs and former officials say it answers to ...

Superpower Struggle Puts Iraqi Kurdistan’s Oil Autonomy at Risk. Editor OilPrice.com. Wed, June 4, 2025 at 11:00 PM UTC. 7 min read.