KDP bloc marks 42nd Anfal anniversary, demands Iraqi govt compensate Barzani victims' families. Calls crime 'heinous act against humanity,' warns of resurgent chauvinism threatening Iraq's unity.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Wednesday voiced deep concern following a ruling by the Duhok misdemeanor court ...

The Kurdistan Region’s leaders commemorated the 11th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide by the Islamic State (ISIS) on Sunday ...

A man from the Kurdistan Region’s eastern Sulaimani province claims he was detained for several hours by Iraqi security ...

“Lawmakers from the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) boycotted the session. Only ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party announced in May it would disband and renounce ... "We will henceforth continue our struggle for freedom, democracy, and socialism through democratic politics and legal ...

Its slopes are dotted with shrines, sacred places where fires are lit and prayers spoken. Under starlit skies, Yazidi oral ...

The regional government is dominated by two parties, the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, with the KDP overseeing the regional capital, Irbil, and the city of Dohuk.