ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The official appointment of a director for Kirkuk’s agriculture department has reignited ...

Worshippers gathered in Kirkuk’s churches to celebrate Christmas Mass, highlighting local traditions and a message of peace ...

Iraq and Syria are planning to restore the Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline, which runs from oil fields in Kirkuk to Syria's ...

A senior police officer was shot dead on Friday outside his home in Kirkuk after gunmen opened fire on him from a vehicle, ...

Assyrian Colonel Zaid Adel Subaih Jirjis.The Assyrian people in Iraq mourns Colonel Zaid Adel Subaih Jirjis, a police official who was killed on Friday, 19 December, as a result o ...

Ali said the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has played a key role in supporting Kurdish education, noting that the KRG’s ...

Recent oil and gas engagements involving Syria reflect tentative technical outreach and service-level activity, not a revival ...

As fighting rocks northern Iraq’s oil-rich Kirkuk area, and air strikes attempt to take out Islamic State positions, the dust will likely either settle in favor of the Iraqi Kurds, who have played a ...

For decades, even a census has been considered too risky in the hotly contested northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, claimed by Kurds, Arabs and the Turkmen ethnic group. But on Monday, the city’s residents ...

Outside Kirkuk, Iraqi troops were filmed trying to halt the advance of Sunni militants. But when the government forces fled, Kurdish fighters moved into the city that they have long claimed as their ...

With ISIS gone, political realities descend upon the Middle East. So far it is the Kurds that have gotten the short end of the deal. In a closed-door meeting at a Washington think tank in July, I had ...

DIANA, Iraq — The northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk is like a grenade primed to explode in Saddam Hussein’s clenched fist. His army has blocked most escape routes in an effort to stop civilians from ...