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August 11th, 2018 - 08:01 GMT

Iraq Cements 4-Bloc Agreement to Form Cabinet

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s Victory Bloc reportedly reached an agreement on Friday to form the country’s next government.

If the Kurds themselves are divided on their relationship with Baghdad and on an independent state, the referendum cannot be expected to have any effect (AFP/File)

October 22nd, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Opinion: Kurdish Forces Are Taking on More Than They Can Chew

An Iraqi paper has sparked fury after it published an image implying that Kurdistan would be raped by its neighbors (Twitter)

September 30th, 2017 - 08:53 GMT

'Disgusting, Racist' Iraqi Paper Shows Kurdistan as Woman Threatened by Rape

Iraqi security forces stand guard during a protest by supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr calling for governmental reform and elimination of corruption on March 25, 2016, outside the main gates of Baghdad's Green Zone. (AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)

March 28th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Iraqi Kurds demand 20 percent representation in government

Iranian Kurdish Peshmerga members of the Kurdistan Democratic Party of (KDP-Iran), take part in a training as they prepare to celebrate Noruz, the Persian New Year, in the town of Koya, 100 kms north of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on March 19, 2016. (AFP/Safin Hamed)

March 21st, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Celebrating Noruz: Peshmerga fighters ring in the Persian New Year with weapons training

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November 12th, 2015 - 01:39 GMT

Kurdish forces seize vital Daesh supply route in Sinjar

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May 3rd, 2015 - 06:53 GMT

Daesh reportedly executes 600 Yazidis near Mosul

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October 1st, 2014 - 06:59 GMT

Kurds drive IS from crucial Syrian border crossing

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June 18th, 2014 - 03:35 GMT

Iraqi Kurdistan finally announces new government

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April 30th, 2014 - 08:21 GMT

Beyond media rhetoric: Is Iraq actually in a state of recovery?

Kurdistan became a semi-autonomous region in 1970. (AFP/File)

February 24th, 2014 - 06:33 GMT

Iraqi government aims to punish Kurdistan in fight over oil

The ballots are in and counted with KDP finishing first, the opposition Gorran party in second, and the PUK party in third (Courtesy of Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters)

October 3rd, 2013 - 07:47 GMT

Final election results usher in new era of Kurdish politics

A Kurd young boy cross a street under blue flags, emblazoned with a candle, of the Movement for Change (MC) (aka Goran) displayed in the streets as part of the campaign for Kurdistan's parliamentary elections on September 18, 2013 in Iraq's northern city of Sulaimaniyah. (AFP)

September 22nd, 2013 - 08:08 GMT

Iraqi Kurd election vote counting gets underway