High in the mountains of northern Iraq’s Kurdistan region lies Amedi, a stunning fortress town that seems frozen in time. Stretching just one kilometre in length, this ancient settlement sits ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

Amid historical changes in the balance of power in the Middle East, at least one thing remains constant: the strategic ...

Iraq's parliament approves a plan to compensate oil companies in Kurdistan, paving the way for a restart of crude oil exports ...

Iraq’s parliament on Sunday approved a budget amendment to subsidise production costs for international oil companies operating in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in a move aimed at unblocking ...

Iraq’s parliament passed a long-awaited plan to boost payments to oil companies in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, a ...

Iraq's parliament passed a plan to boost payments to oil companies in Kurdistan, a step toward resuming exports from the area that were halted almost two years ago. Image by Serhii Ivashchuk via ...