The death of Pope Francis has sent shockwaves through Iraq's Christian community, where his presence once brought hope after ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdistan Region President ... President Barzani also thanked Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani for his commitment to strengthening ties between Erbil and ...

or the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) - is deliberately stalling the formation of the new cabinet until the upcoming Iraqi parliamentary elections, seemingly to link the talks with the ...

Francesco Lastrucci “The Kurds have no friends but the mountains,” a Kurdish proverb holds. But the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan offer cooler temperatures and more rainfall than other parts of ...

But most PKK militants are encamped across the border in the Qandil mountain region of northern Iraq—where they are protected by their Iraqi cousins, who have established a Kurdish republic in ...

Rapid shifts and outbreaks of turmoil in Middle East politics have left their mark on the role and ambitions of the region's Kurds. With a population spread across key countries – Iraq, Syria, Turkey ...

KRG is the ideal launching pad for foreign investors and companies to target the Iraqi market as well as ... and we have the US-Kurdistan Business Council in Washington.” Despite the ...

Middle Eastcategory· April 17, 2025 Iraqi and Syrian leaders meet in Qatar ... allow regional autonomy and security forces, a senior Kurdish official told Reuters, doubling down on a ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – A tripartite meeting initially scheduled to take place in Baghdad on Saturday between the Iraqi Ministry of Oil, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Ministry of Natural ...

Engagements between Iraqi Kurds and Syrian Kurds are a stabilizing factor.” U.S.-KRG Ties Strong but Trump Administration’s Policy Unclear When asked about U.S. policy toward the Kurdistan Region ...

The trade is facilitated in neighbouring Iraqi Kurdistan. Iraqi traders import goods from China, Malaysia and Turkey, transport them to northern Iraq, then reload them and take them to the Iranian ...