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Iraq bans PKK as security ties with Turkey gain momentum
Iraq National Security Council has banned the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), which has been waging an armed campaign against the Turkish forces for Kurdish self-rule inside Turkey, Al-Monitor reported.
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Iraqi president affirms constitutional powers for Kurdistan Region
Iraq's President, Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, stressed that the power vested in the Kurdistan Region is "constitutional."
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Iraqi PM confirms continued funding for Kurdistan Region salaries
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Tuesday confirmed the federal government will continue to fund the salaries of public servants in the Kurdistan region despite 60 million dinars in budget deficit.
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Former Iraqi FM expects US to strike 3 factions in Iraq
Kurdistan’s Democratic Party (KDP) leader and former Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari predicted on Wednesday that the United States would target three factions affiliated with the "Islamic Resistance in Iraq"…
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Iraqi Resistance targets US troops base in north with drone
Local media in Iraq reported a drone attack against the US Harir base next to Erbil Airport in the Kurdistan region on Sunday afternoon.
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Kurdistan Region seeks definitive solution to oil dispute with Baghdad
During a meeting with oil and gas companies operating in the Kurdistan Region (KRI), the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) confirmed its commitment to finding a comprehensive solution to the oil file with the…
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Former Iraqi PM Maliki meets with US Ambassador in Baghdad
The US ambassador to Iraq met Sunday with former Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki, the Iraqi politician’s office said, a day after militants struck US forces in the country.
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Iraqi air force hits ISIS gathering in Kirkuk
Iraqi air force carried out an airstrike against the ISIS organization in the Kirkuk governorate, northern Iraq.
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Turkey is not reason behind Kurdistan Region's oil resumption: Iraqi PM
The Iraqi Prime Minister stated that the problem of the suspension of oil exports from the Iraqi Kurdistan Region is not because of Turkey and is relevant to the oil-producing companies in the region.
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Baghdad allocates 615 billion dinars to Iraqi Kurdistan to pay employees’ salaries
A government source reported on Sunday that the federal government in Baghdad sent 615 billion dinars to secure the salaries of employees in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).
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Baghdad to decide fate of US forces in Iraq: FM
The Iraqi Foreign Minister, Fuad Hussein, confirmed that the international coalition forces, led by the United States, are present at the invitation of the Iraqi government.
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Iraqi President, President of Kurdistan region discuss latest security, political developments
The Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal met Sunday with President of Kurdistan Region of Iraq Nechirvan Barzani to discuss the latest security and political developments in the country.