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BAGHDAD, Iraq — A delegation from Iraq’s parliamentary finance committee will visit Erbil next week to evaluate the latest agreement between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), concerning KRG …

DUHOK, Kurdistan Region — The expected Turkish military operation against Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) guerrillas on Gara Mountain in Duhok province has sparked fear and concern among local villagers. Residents …

BAGHDAD, Iraq — A proposed amendment to Iraq’s Personal Status Law has sparked intense debate, creating a rift within the Iraqi community. The changes aim to align marriage processes with …

SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — A Turkish drone strike has hit a position of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Makhmour Refugee Camp, located 60 kilometers southwest of Erbil, killing …

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in the Kurdistan Region on Thursday, marking the first official visit by an Iranian president to the region. Pezeshkian was welcomed …

KIRKUK, Iraq — One month after the Kirkuk Provincial Council’s formal establishment at Baghdad’s Rashid Hotel, several key positions remain unfilled. Representatives from the Turkmen Front, some Arab factions, and …

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, was due in neighbouring Iraq on Wednesday as he moves to deepen already close ties on his first foreign visit since taking …

BAGHDAD, Iraq — Turkey’s military operations in the Kurdistan Region have escalated into urban areas over the past three months, raising significant concerns about civilian safety and Iraqi sovereignty. Despite …

SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — A suspected drone strike on Wednesday targeted a vehicle in the Khalakan sub-district of Sulaimani’s Dukan district, killing three individuals. The victims, a father and his …

BAGHDAD, Iraq — Civil society organizations and activists are raising alarms over the proposed amendments to Iraq’s Personal Status Law, warning that the changes could spark significant controversy if passed …