ERBIL – The visit of Hamid Darbandi, the Kurdistan Region’s Special Representative for Syrian Kurdish Affairs and envoy of Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani, to Syrian Kurdistan has been hailed as an ...

ERBIL — Hamid Darbandi, the Kurdistan Region’s Special Representative for Syrian Kurdish Affairs and envoy of Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani, held key meetings on Monday with the Kurdish National ...

ERBIL — The trade in Captagon pills across the Syrian-Iraqi border has significantly decreased following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime and tightened border controls, according to Iraqi ...

ERBIL – The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has issued a statement condemning the Iraqi federal government for its unilateral actions in managing oil and gas resources in Kurdish areas outside the ...

ERBIL — An airstrike conducted by the Iraqi Air Force in southern Kirkuk killed an Islamic State (IS) commander and six of his associates on Thursday evening, according to security sources from the ...

ERBIL — Ten years after being abducted by Islamic State (IS) militants, Yazidi woman Silvana Khider, 27, has reunited with her family in Iraq. Khider’s return marks the end of a decade-long ordeal ...

ERBIL — Kurdistan Region Ministry of Peshmerga announced on Thursday that another shipment of German military aid has been delivered to Peshmerga forces. The handover ceremony was attended by senior ...

ERBIL — Iraq has decided to postpone the withdrawal of US forces, initially planned for September 2025, by at least three years, citing evolving regional security concerns. The decision was conveyed ...

ERBIL — Iraqi forces killed 30 Islamic State (IS) militants in the Hamrin Mountains of Kirkuk during an operation launched in the first week of 2025, a military official said on Wednesday. Maj. Gen.

ERBIL – An anti-IS coalition soldier was killed and two others wounded during operations against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq and Syria over the past week, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) ...

ERBIL — French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in Damascus on Friday, marking the first high-level European diplomatic visit to Syria since the ...

ERBIL – The main border crossing between Iraq and Syria, located between the towns of Al-Qaim and Al Bukamal, is reportedly set to reopen to traffic and trade next week, weeks after its closure ...