Kurdistan
Syrian government announce integration deal with Kurdish forces
The sides announced the deal after Syrian government forces under President Ahmed al-Sharaa captured swathes of northern and eastern Syria from the SDF this month.
A life and death market: Starlink smuggling to Iran surges
‘There will be hell in Syria’: Kurdish campaigner urges international intervention
Follow the flow: Inside Iranian narco-trafficking in Iraqi Kurdistan - explainer
Iraqi Kurdish government and Baghdad make progress on restarting oil exports
The ICC in Paris eliminated the Kurdistan Regional Government's (KRG) independent pipeline exports through Turkey after granting the federal gov of Iraq rights to market all Iraqi oil.
Kurdistan regional elections mark a step forward for Iraq’s stability - analysis
Elections in the Kurdistan region are important because they provide a beacon of democracy for the region.
Iraqi Kurds vote in regional election amid oil export crisis and political rifts
The elections come as the region grapples with the fallout from the suspension of its oil exports, a critical source of revenue.
Iranian diplomat claims Israel threatens Iran from Iraq - analysis
His comments were reported by several media, including the Farsi language website ABS News and the Arabic media site Mideast News.
Syrian Kurdish forces release 50 Islamic State detainees
The agreement was reached between the Kurdish-led Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) and local tribal leaders
Iraqi army downs Turkish military drone over Baghdad-administered territory
The drone was downed over the city's central district, damaging a house and injuring a worker at a nearby construction site.
The war on Syrian Kurds and the little-known axis of ethnic cleansing - opinion
Local and global rights groups have raised alarms about these crimes, but the perpetrators continue their campaign, unrestrained by the international community.
My journey through Arab media: A Kurdish journalist’s gloomy account – interview
Suzan Quitaz, a veteran Kurdish journalist, faced bias and hostility in Qatari media for highlighting Jewish and Israeli perspectives.
Kurdish fighters met with Turkish artillery strikes in northern Iraq
According to Community Peacemakers Teams (CPT), a local NGO operating in Iraqi Kurdistan, the bombing did not injure or kill any civilians.
Iraq claims it has arrested PKK-linked cell suspected of planning attacks
Iraqi official said the arrested suspects had also planned to attack busy market areas in the capital, Baghdad, if there was "pressure from the federal government or government forces against them."
