Thibaniya (Reuters) Flooding has made all bridges across the Tigris in and out of western Mosul impassable, cutting off aid supplies and escape routes for people fleeing the Islamic
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ERBIL (BasNews/IraqiNews.com) A distance of 80 km of border area between Iraq and Syria is under the control of Kurdistan Region Peshmerga forces, said a Peshmerga commander. Hashim
Baghdad (BasNews) Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi was “unaware of” the funds that the Iraqi government has allocated to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and he may issue an
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Islamic State is still holding more than 3400 people from Iraq’s Yazidi religious minority since 2014, according to a Kurdish official. DPA quoted Khairy Bozani, Kurdistan
Erbil (BasNews) Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Saturday offered congratulations to the Christians on the Easter Day, promising that Kurdistan Region will remain a safe haven for everyone to
(Reuters) An Islamic State militant linked to the deadly 2015 attack on French weekly Charlie Hebdo could be still be alive, the Iraqi military said on Saturday. Boubaker el-Hakim was
Erbil (BasNews) Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani extended his greetings to the Christians in Kurdistan, Iraq and around the globe on the Easter Sunday, wishing them a happy Easter.
Qaraqosh (Reuters) With Islamic State expelled, Iraqi Christians are trickling back to the ransacked town of Qaraqosh, beset by anxiety for their security and yet hopeful they can live
Kirkuk (IraqiNews.com) Police in Kirkuk arrested on Friday two members of the Islamic State who had taken part in executions of Kurdish Peshmerga forces. Police chief Sarhad Qader
Kirkuk (BasNews) Two members of the Islamic State (IS) organization have been arrested in Kirkuk province, according to a report by Kurdistan24 news channel. Depending on intelligence information, one