Here’s a look at the life of the late former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Personal:Birth date: April 28, 1937 Death date: December 30, 2006 Birth place: Tikrit, Iraq Birth name: Saddam Hussein Abd ...

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

Rolling his cigarette between sips of tea, Suleyman Ilcan is excited about a message from jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan ...

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Christians in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region have long requested special voting for the minority to prevent external, well-established parties from interfering in the minority quota, but their calls ...

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The cable car tourism project, featuring seven stations, will rank among the longest in the world and is anticipated to yield ...

Iraq's top court has thrown out a legal challenge that had temporarily halted three controversial laws passed last month by the country's parliament.

Iraq’s top court has thrown out a legal challenge that had temporarily halted three controversial laws passed last month by the country’s parliament ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...