The Kurdistan Region of the Republic of Iraq (KRI) is a constitutionally recognized semiautonomous region in northern Iraq with a population of 5.1 million (2012 estimate). Its government (the KRG), ...

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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Officials from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the Federal Government of Iraq and representatives of international oil companies (IOCs) operating in the ...

This project focused on how the special territorial and governance status of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (Iraqi Kurdistan), often considered as a state-like entity, influences the humanitarian ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN)-- Turkish aircraft bombed two Kurdish villages inside northern Iraq on Wednesday, a spokesman for Iraqi Kurdish regional security forces said. The spokesman, Jabbar Yawar ...

Two people were injured on April 1 in a cleaver attack on an Assyrian Christian celebration in northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, officials said, pointing to the Islamic State jihadist group ...

April 4 (Reuters) - Iraq's Oil Ministry called on Friday for an urgent meeting with relevant parties to resume negotiations on the export of Kurdistan regional oil, the state news agency reported.

The Iraqi Oil Ministry is calling for an urgent meeting to discuss the long-awaited and delayed resumption of oil exports from the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan, state media reported on Friday.