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You may think about taking a trip to a place generally headlined for conflict and unrest. Well, I did just that, and it turned out to be one of the most enlightening experiences of my life. American, ...
Gulf Keystone has a production sharing contract with Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government with an 80% working interest in the licence for Shaikan ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - At least 40 Arbaeen pilgrims were injured, and several others killed in a devastating traffic ...
Security authorities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq arrested late on Tuesday the prominent opposition leader Shaswar Abdulwahid, his New Generation Movement announced. The party claimed that security ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi and Kurdish security forces have arrested nearly a dozen “terrorists” in a series of ...
Hours later, the anti-terrorism department said the Baadre oil field, located in the Sheikhan district of Dohuk province, was targeted by a drone strike. There were no injuries. Videos showed a plume ...
Drone attacks for a third day on oilfields in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region have slashed crude output by 140,000 to 150,000 barrels per day, two energy officials said on Wednesday, as ...
CNPC-linked CPECC has secured a major $2.5B contract tied to the CSSP, raising questions about China’s long-term takeover ...
Iraq faced a major power outage due to a shutdown at the Hamidiya power plant in Anbar province. The outage affected central ...
A drone crashed near Makhmour in the latest attack on Iraq’s Kurdistan region, as officials blame Iran-aligned groups for a ...
Most of the attacks targeted energy infrastructure in Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government in northern Iraq. The KRG has blamed Iranian-backed militias affiliated with the Popular Mobilization Forces ...
Iraqi Kurdistan has been relatively stable for decades, despite the Barzanis’ and Talabanis’ failure to pay salaries. While there have been some assassinations in Erbil—most notably the 2004 ...