The deputy police chief in the northern Iraqi town of Kirkuk escaped unharmed when a bomb exploded near his convoy Saturday in central Kirkuk, but one of his bodyguards was killed, police said. In ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - At least one person was killed and another injured in Kirkuk on Wednesday in separate electrocution ...

British Petroleum is set to ramp up oil and gas production in northern Iraq, with plans to lift output at four key ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The final death toll rose to three, with at least 12 others injured in flash floods on Tuesday in ...

The KRG's Joint Crisis Coordination Center (JCC) reports flash floods killed two in Chamchamal and a child in Kirkuk, with ...

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 ...

KIRKUK, Iraq — The cotton factory was burning and ethnic tensions were rising Friday as 4,000 U.S. troops began arriving in Kirkuk, where the toppling of Saddam Hussein’s government has left a skyline ...

KIRKUK, Iraq, April 10 -- U.S. Army troops rolled unopposed into this key northern city tonight, securing an airfield and an oil facility after a Kurdish uprising ousted Iraqi forces. Two battalions ...

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 ...