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PKK claims two attacks in northern Iraq
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) claimed on Thursday two attacks in northern Iraq that wounded five Iraqi Kurdish security personnel earlier this week.
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Iraq bans all anti-Iran groups from operating on its soil
Qasim Al-Araji, Iraqi National Security Advisor has announced a ban on the activities of all groups that are against Iran on Iraqi soil in line with the security pact previously signed between the two countries.
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Iraq offers Iran support after deadly port blast
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Saturday directed the delivery of urgent assistance to Iran following the explosion in Bandar Abbas.
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Iraqi PM responds to Trump's alleged call to Iran regarding Hashd al-Shaabi
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani stated that the Popular Mobilization Forces (Hashd al-Shaabi) are a legal entity within Iraq, and that Baghdad has received no request for its dissolution.
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US urges Iraq to resume northern oil exports through Turkey’s Ceyhan
In order to resume oil exports via the Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline as soon as possible, the United States encouraged the Iraqi government to come to an agreement with the foreign oil corporations that operate in the…
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Nechirvan Barzani, Hadi al-Ameri emphasize maintaining national unity and strengthening stability in Iraq
During a meeting between the President of the Kurdistan Region and the Secretary-General of the Badr Organization, the necessity of dialogue and understanding among Iraqi parties, joint cooperation to resolve existing…
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Iraqi Oil Minister, Turkish Deputy FM discuss energy ties
On Wednesday, Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister, Ayse Berris Akinci, met with Iraqi Oil Minister Hayan Abdul-Ghani in Baghdad, the Iraqi capital, Turkish Foreign Ministry said.
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Nechirvan Barzani refutes Allawi's claim over Ba'ath party activities in Kurdistan Region
Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, rejected Ayad Allawi's claims about the existence of Ba'ath Party bases in Erbil.
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Iraqi parliament amends bill seeking Kurdistan Region oil exports resumption
The Iraqi parliament on Sunday voted to amend the federal budget bill in a major step that is poised to resume the Kurdistan Region’s oil exports through Turkey’s Ceyhan pipeline nearly two years after they were…
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Erbil-Baghdad financial talks still not finished: minister
The Iraqi finance ministry said on Saturday that they will need at least one more meeting after discussing civil servant salaries with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) delegation in Baghdad.
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Iraqi Kurdistan remains a vital strategic asset for the US
Amid historical changes in the balance of power in the Middle East, at least one thing remains constant: the strategic importance of the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan for the United States.
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High-Level Committee for implementing Iraq-Iran Security Agreement will hold its next meeting in Kurdistan Region
A meeting of the High-Level Committee for the implementation of the security agreement between Iraq and the Islamic Republic of Iran was held in Baghdad, where members agreed that the next meeting would be held…