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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 …

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — The Balakayati area, renowned for its stunning landscapes, is facing growing environmental concerns. The picturesque region, characterized by its mountains, valleys, and lush forests, offers a …

SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — The US Central Command (CENTCOM) and Iraqi security forces carried out a joint raid in western Iraq early on August 29, resulting in the killing of …

SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — Iraq’s crude oil exports for July reached a staggering 108,053,356 barrels, as reported by the Iraqi Oil Ministry. This marks a significant achievement, reflecting an increase …

SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region – During summer and autumn, villagers in Tazade, Chwarta district, begin collecting firewood to prepare for the harsh winter. They are mindful of local laws, emphasizing that …

SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — A devastating fire broke out at the Parvizkhan border crossing’s truck stop in Sulaimani’s Garmiyan administration, near the Iranian border, on Monday evening, leading to significant …