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France offered on Thursday to mediate in a political crisis pitting Iraq’s government against Kurdish regional authorities, and promised to…

Iraqi forces have captured the town of Hawija and the surrounding area from Islamic State, though some fighting still raged…

Iran’s state TV is reporting the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Iran as Tehran and Ankara weigh how…

Iraqi forces launched a final assault on Wednesday to capture the town of Hawija, one of two pockets of territory…

Flags flew at half-staff across Iraq’s northern autonomous Kurdish region on Wednesday as Iraqi Kurds began observing a week of…

Up to 78,000 people could be trapped in Islamic State-held Hawija in northern Iraq, the United Nations said on Tuesday, as…

Kurdish officials say former Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has died in a Berlin hospital at the age of 83. A…

Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region plans to hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Nov. 1, the Erbil-based Rudaw TV said on…

Iraq’s military prepared Saturday to take control of the international borders of the northern Kurdish region. The move is part…

International flights to and from Iraq’s Kurdistan region were set to end from 6:00 p.m. (11.00 a.m. ET) on Friday,…