Iraq 's prime minister has issued a stern rebuke to ethnic Kurds after the autonomous Kurdistan region ordered the national Iraqi flag be replaced by the Kurdish tri-color on government buildings in ...

The leader of the Kurdish region in northern Iraq threatened secession Sunday as a dispute over flying the Iraqi flag intensified. Massoud Barzani on Friday ordered the country’s national flag to be ...

Rudaw correspondent Ranj Sangawi sat down with Kirkuk Governor Najmadin Karim. The veteran Kurdish official answered an array of questions about the raising of the Kurdistan flag over provincial ...

As Anne Garrels reported on Monday, Kurdistan, in the northern part of Iraq, is very different from the rest of the country. It is noisy with construction, not bombs. The ruler of the Kurdish north, ...

BAGHDAD, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Iraqi Kurdish officials will not remove Kurdish flags from state buildings along the semi-autonomous border in a defiant move that will fuel tensions with the central ...

KHANAQIN, Iraq -- Thousands of Iraqi Kurds demonstrated in this northern city Sunday to demand the right to raise the Kurdish region's flag over government buildings. The protest in Khanaqin ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan - The Kurdistan Region’s Peshmerga Ministry has strongly condemned what is said was “the disgraceful behavior” of Iraqi officers who attacked a Kurdish youth in a disputed region ...

On Christmas Day in Erbil–the semi-official capital of the semi-official entity known as Iraqi Kurdistan–over 100 delegates from across northern Iraq gathered in a meeting hall that resembled nothing ...

A court in eastern Turkey has ordered a Kurd to share Turkish flags daily for a month on her social media accounts after it convicted her of making terrorist propaganda. A Turkish woman stands next to ...

Speaking before the Senate Appropriations Committee on February 27, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stepped into a diplomatic minefield when she referred to the Iraqi-Turkish frontier as “the ...

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham joined members of the Binghamton Kurdish community on Friday to celebrate Newroz, the celebration of the Kurdish New Year and new beginnings. Newroz ...