ERBIL — Four Kurdish men have been jailed for their involvement in a cannabis supply network in Gloucester, in the west of England, following a police investigation that uncovered hundreds of drug ...

Yezidi Leader Slams Iraq’s Decision to End Displacement StatusERBIL — Jawhar Ali Beg, deputy to Mir Hazim Tahsin Beg, the chief of the Yezidi community, has criticized the Iraqi Ministry of Migration ...

ERBIL — Hunt Oil has resumed operations in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region, a company spokesperson confirmed on Friday, nearly a month after a drone attack targeted an oilfield operated by the ...

ERBIL — Syria’s Electoral Commission announced on Saturday that parliamentary elections in the provinces of Suwayda, Hasakah, and Raqqa, originally scheduled for September 15–20, have been postponed ...

Syria to Issue New Banknotes, Remove Pound Amid Currency CollapseERBIL – Syria plans to issue new banknotes that will remove two zeros from its currency in a bid to restore public confidence in the ...

ICHR Condemns Excessive Force in Sulaymaniyah’s Lalazar Hotel RaidERBIL – The Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) has strongly condemned the use of excessive force during overnight clashes ...

ERBIL — A security source on Thursday dismissed reports that Ain al-Asad military base in Anbar province will be shut down following the withdrawal of US forces, stressing the installation remains an ...

Federal Measures Risk Demographic Change for Yezidis, Christians: KRGERBIL — The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Ministry of Interior has expressed serious concern regarding recent measures by ...

Iraqi IDP Policy Violates Human Rights: LawyerERBIL — A legal consultant has criticized a recent decision by Iraq’s Ministry of Migration and Refugees, warning that it undermines the rights of ...

ERBIL — Following attempts by security forces in Sulaymaniyah to arrest Lahur Sheikh Jangi, leader of the People’s Front, clashes broke out between security forces and the politician’s personal guards ...

ERBIL — Britain has imposed sanctions on an Iranian oil magnate and four companies it says are tied to a global network that supports Tehran’s overseas operations, including what officials described ...

ERBIL — Teams from the Directorate of Mine Action in Duhok have removed and destroyed several unexploded ordnance found in villages in the Balay area, the agency’s media director said on Wednesday.