Baghdad is actively working to end the semi-autonomous status of Iraqi Kurdistan, aiming to fully integrate it into Iraq through legal and economic measures, including a new unified oil law. External ...

The decision by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and apparently disband has reverberated across the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. For decades, the Turkish army has operated ...

Oil flows from Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey remain disrupted. The future of Kurdistan's oil exports is extremely nuanced and depends on the interests of all actors, including global and regional major ...

Like residents of Berlin during the airlift, inhabitants of Arbil–capital of the Kurdish enclave in northern Iraq–get a little flutter in their hearts when they see a plane coming in to land. Built ...

Iraqi Kurdish seamstress Sanaa will, like many other voters, boycott an election later this month, a signal of growing disillusionment with the political class that has long dominated the autonomous ...

The Kurdistan flag is seen waving over a statue of Kurdish leader Mulla Mustafa Barzani, founder of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Dec. 17, 2021 (Sipa photo by Ismael Adnan via AP Images). Last month ...

Iraq's federal government and the Kurdistan autonomous region signed an accord Tuesday to allow Kurdish oil exports to resume through Turkey after they were halted 10 days earlier. The agreement, ...