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Why Iraq is One of the 10 Most Dangerous Countries for Journalists?
The 2022 world press freedom index by the Reporters Without Borders has listed Iraq among the 10 worst countries for journalists due to the ongoing violations. The rank
Iraqi Nationals are Top-2 Homebuyers in Turkey
In the first quarter of 2022, Iraqi nationals retain the second position among foreign homebuyers in Turkey. Iraqi buyers made 15% more housing purchases in March 2022
EXPLAINED | The connection between Kurdish Demonstrations in London and Illegal Migration Cases
Embarking on an eventful official trip to the UK, Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani arrived in London last Monday where he met with his British counterpar
Iraqi Investigations Found No Evidence on Alleged Israeli Base in Erbil
ERBIL — The Iraq-led investigations have found no evidence on the presence of any Israeli bases in Erbil as it was alleged by Iran to justify last month’s missile attac
Kurds Should Work not Fight for Independence: Former US General
ERBIL — A special seminar, titled "The Way Forward for Kurdistan", was organized on Wednesday for former US Lieutenant General Jay Garner at the University of Kurdistan
Sinjar Stabilization Agreement Awaiting New Iraqi Government
ERBIL — The Erbil-Baghdad agreement on the predominantly Kurdish Yezidi region of Sinjar is yet to go into effect and its reflections on the ground are hoped to be seen
Today Marks 31st Anniversary of Kurdish Uprising against Baath Regime
ERBIL — The 1991 uprising, or better known as the major uprising, was led by the people of Kurdistan Region against Saddam Hussein’s Baath regime. Peshmerga forces also
Public Opinion Denounces Iraqi President’s Shady Pardon Granted to Major Drug Dealer
ERBIL — The public opinion in Iraq and multiple lawmakers, political observers, and activists have condemned a controversial pardon granted by country’s President Barha
IS Militants Told Yezidi Woman the Meat in the Meal Was Her Baby
ERBIL — More than seven years since the Islamic State (IS) massacre against the Kurdish Yezidis in Sinjar, the religious minority community is yet to overcome the physi
Drugs: The New Form of Terror in Iraq
Last Saturday, February 5, smugglers in the southern Iraqi city of Amara closed the street and barricaded Iraqi judge Ahmed Faisal, who was involved in drug-related off
The Fate of Kurdish Women Who Joined IS
Following the emergence of the Islamic State (IS) in 2013 and its control over vast areas in Syria and Iraq a year later, tens of thousands of people from around the wo
Turkey Plans Prosecution of Kurdish MP over “Old Photo” with PKK Commander
ERBIL — The Turkish Parliament is planning to lift the immunity of Semra Guzel, a Kurdish lawmaker from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), in preparation for prosecut
Iraqi Parliament Accepts Application for Iraqi Presidency Now
ERBIL — After its first session on Sunday, the parliament of Iraq announced that it has opened application for the presidential race of the country. The parliament re
PHOTOS | Kurdistanis Prepare to Celebrate Flag Day
ERBIL — People in the Kurdistan Region on Thursday decorated streets and public buildings in preparation for Kurdistan Flag Day. Thousands of government employees, sc
IS Militants Executed my Husband on our First Anniversary: Yezidi Woman
ERBIL — Since 2014, when the Islamic State (IS) overran the Yezidi region of Sinjar to kill thousands of men and kidnap thousands of women, the world has heard countles
Germany’s New Government Could Be Turkey’s New Headache
The new Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, took his oath of office at the Bundestag on Wednesday, 8 December, to form a new government whose members are mainly those w
Mam Ismail’s Tragic Story Began 58 Years Before Losing Three Sons in a Recent IS Attack
ERBIL — Mam Ismail, a Kurdish man with tearful eyes these days, appeared in televised interviews in the recent days to relate his tragic story which started long before
The Woman President Masoud Barzani Called “the Lioness”
ERBIL — “The Lioness” was the title Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani gave to a woman who lost three sons while defending their village in the disputed Kurdish village of K
KRG to Discuss Demands of Student Protests
ERBIL — The Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) will meet today to discuss the demands of the student protesters in Sulaymaniyah, an officia
Poisoning of PUK Leaders: All We Know So Far
ERBIL — Several senior leaders of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) are confirmed to have been poisoned by “deadly agents” as an internal rift in the highest ranks

The 2022 world press freedom index by the Reporters Without Borders has listed Iraq among the 10 worst countries for journalists due to the ongoing violations. The rank

In the first quarter of 2022, Iraqi nationals retain the second position among foreign homebuyers in Turkey. Iraqi buyers made 15% more housing purchases in March 2022

Embarking on an eventful official trip to the UK, Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani arrived in London last Monday where he met with his British counterpar

ERBIL — The Iraq-led investigations have found no evidence on the presence of any Israeli bases in Erbil as it was alleged by Iran to justify last month’s missile attac

ERBIL — A special seminar, titled "The Way Forward for Kurdistan", was organized on Wednesday for former US Lieutenant General Jay Garner at the University of Kurdistan

ERBIL — The Erbil-Baghdad agreement on the predominantly Kurdish Yezidi region of Sinjar is yet to go into effect and its reflections on the ground are hoped to be seen

ERBIL — The 1991 uprising, or better known as the major uprising, was led by the people of Kurdistan Region against Saddam Hussein’s Baath regime. Peshmerga forces also

ERBIL — The public opinion in Iraq and multiple lawmakers, political observers, and activists have condemned a controversial pardon granted by country’s President Barha

ERBIL — More than seven years since the Islamic State (IS) massacre against the Kurdish Yezidis in Sinjar, the religious minority community is yet to overcome the physi

Last Saturday, February 5, smugglers in the southern Iraqi city of Amara closed the street and barricaded Iraqi judge Ahmed Faisal, who was involved in drug-related off

Following the emergence of the Islamic State (IS) in 2013 and its control over vast areas in Syria and Iraq a year later, tens of thousands of people from around the wo

ERBIL — The Turkish Parliament is planning to lift the immunity of Semra Guzel, a Kurdish lawmaker from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), in preparation for prosecut

ERBIL — After its first session on Sunday, the parliament of Iraq announced that it has opened application for the presidential race of the country. The parliament re

ERBIL — People in the Kurdistan Region on Thursday decorated streets and public buildings in preparation for Kurdistan Flag Day. Thousands of government employees, sc

ERBIL — Since 2014, when the Islamic State (IS) overran the Yezidi region of Sinjar to kill thousands of men and kidnap thousands of women, the world has heard countles

The new Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, took his oath of office at the Bundestag on Wednesday, 8 December, to form a new government whose members are mainly those w

ERBIL — Mam Ismail, a Kurdish man with tearful eyes these days, appeared in televised interviews in the recent days to relate his tragic story which started long before

ERBIL — “The Lioness” was the title Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani gave to a woman who lost three sons while defending their village in the disputed Kurdish village of K

ERBIL — The Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) will meet today to discuss the demands of the student protesters in Sulaymaniyah, an officia

ERBIL — Several senior leaders of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) are confirmed to have been poisoned by “deadly agents” as an internal rift in the highest ranks

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