By John Lee. Iraq's federal Ministry of Oil and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) have issued competing statements over ...

By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of Asia Frontier Capital (AFC) Iraq Fund, for the London School of Economics (LSE) Middle East Centre. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not ...

Kurdistan Economic Syndicate condemns Baghdad's salary freeze as "collective punishment," violating constitution & human ...

The Barzani Charity Foundation (BCF) said on Friday they have asked the United Nations Human Rights Council to pressure Iraq ...

Eid al-Adha in Kurdistan blends joy, charity, and remembrance—meals for orphans in Erbil, mass sacrifices in Galdara, and ...

For my final adventure in Iraq, I went to get a haircut at a local barber shop. Come with me as I enjoy an Iraqi haircut in ...

Türkiye has denied holding any direct negotiations with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), asserting that no dialogue is ...

Muslim clerics used their Eid addresses on Friday to criticize the federal government’s decision to stop sending funds to ...

SOFREP’s Evening Brief is here, bringing you the latest updates on defense and global affairs to wrap up your Thursday, June ...

In a 2024 article on Japan’s changing refugee policy in the Asia-Pacific Journal, Maximilien Xavier Rehm, a researcher at ...

Iraq’s federal government has held the Kurdistan Regional Government legally accountable for continued oil smuggling, warning ...

Both announcements mark a big shift in Kurdish strategy. Kurds hope that relinquishing their arms will help them negotiate ...