Talks between Erbil and Baghdad are underway over the inclusion of the Kurdistan Region’s in the country’s billion-dollar ...

For years, Israel has treated Turkey and the Kurds as background to its concerns in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. That view is now out of date. Turkey has entrenched itself in northern Syria and parts of ...

The terror-free Türkiye initiative is expected to take a new turn in February and the spring, when key camps of the PKK ...

Here, where prayer once rose in many languages, Christmas was never a fleeting ritual. It became a memory layered with faith, ...

Basra residents have relaunched a constitutional campaign for regional status, citing economic neglect, historical precedent, ...

Image: Andrea Squitieri A panoramic view of the Lower Zab from the Upper Town. Ceramics are one of the most important sources ...

Christian families from Nineveh Plains refuse to return 11 years after ISIS, citing control by armed groups and lack of ...

Handover comes two days after 15 people were killed in the province Suicide bomber rams vehicle into the Iraqi labor minister's convoy Minister Mahmoud Mohammed al-Radhi was not in the convoy Babil, ...

After more than a decade of wars, from Syria to Gaza, the Middle East is exhausted by conflict. Is it ready to find another ...

Assad, Israel supported Druze fighters in the south, in an effort to weaken Syria’s new government under the rule of ...

Ukraine war to Gaza, Sudan and border conflicts in Asia, 2025 saw fragile ceasefires and ongoing battles shaping global peace and security.