The United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan last year agreed to normalise ties with Israel in...

The election is taking place a year after a failed bid for independence

Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan, which votes for a new parliament on Sunday, has endured a...

It was not immediately clear who the attackers were

In the Kurdish neighbourhood of Rahim Awa, passers-by prefer not to discuss the return to the polls

Baghdad severed Iraqi Kurdistan's air links to the outside world in late September after it voted overwhelmingly...

The court is responsible for settling disputes between Iraq’s central government and its regions, including...

Turkey's foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday the Kurdish offer to suspend the push for...

The 48-hour operation saw Kurdish forces almost entirely confined to their longstanding three-province...

The fighting in one of Iraq's main oil-producing areas has helped return a risk premium to oil...

Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Abadi ordered security forces to impose security in Kirkuk in cooperation...

'It is not a domestic matter. We don’t want a traumatic break … We want a new understanding with the...

Campaigning for the two elections will start on October 15, Rudaw TV cited the High Elections and Referendum...

He claimed that Turkey had been saddened to see some Iraqi Kurds acclaiming the independence referendum...

The referendum is held despite intense international pressure on Barzani to call it off, amid fears that...

Bangladesh established a mission in Iraq in 1973 and re-opened its embassy in January of 2010

The doomsday scenarios that have often been conjured by opponents of Iraqi Kurdish independence are no...

Iraqi Kurdish leaders announced on Wednesday that they will organise an independence referendum on September...