US wants Iraq’s next PM to take concrete action on pro-Iran militias
Iraqi PM-designate Ali al-Zaidi, center, Sulaimani city, Iraqi Kurdistan, May 2, 2026. Photo: Channel8.com WASHINGTON,— The United States is seeking ...
KDP returns to Iraqi parliament, ends failed boycott
Iraqi PM-designate Ali al Zaidi, left, with Iraqi Kurdistan region president and KDP party Vice President Nechirvan Barzani, Baghdad, Iraq, ...
Turkey’s Bahceli wants Ocalan to have official status
Devlet Bahceli, leader of Turkey's Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), Ankara, May 5, 2026. Photo: Screengrab/A Haber TV video/via iKurd.net ANKARA,— ...
Hany Shaker, Egyptian singer, dead at 74 in Paris
Egyptian singer Hany Shaker 1970s. Photo: iKurd.net/screengrab video tv/YT. CAIRO,— Egyptian singer Hany Shaker, widely known as the Prince of Arab ...
Kurds must seek unity within, not with Arabs and Turks
Kurds in Iraqi Kurdistan (Bashur Kurdistan, 2025. Photo: iKurd.net Kurds must seek unity and brotherhood among themselves, not with Arabs ...
Egyptian belly dance icon Soheir Zaki dies at 81
Egyptian belly dance icon Soheir Zaki, 1970s. Photo: Screengrab film/YT/via iKurd.net CAIRO, Egypt,— Egyptian belly dancer icon and actress Soheir ...
Arabic fades in Iraqi Kurdistan as English takes over
Illustrative image: A Kurdish and Arabic men in Iraqi Kurdistan. Photo: iKurd.net/ai/with some credit to Rudaw. Kurdish youth have built ...
“Papà” Nechirvan Barzani and his little “bambino” Idris visit UAE
Iraqi Kurdistan president Nechirvan Barzani, left, with Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, left, a senior Emirati government ...
It’s High Time for Baghdad to Make Some Hard Decisions
Hashim Finyan Rahim al-Saraji, who is also known as Abu Alaa al-Walae, commander of the pro-Iran Shiite Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada ...
Prominent Kurdish philosopher and writer Faruq Rafiq dies at 65 in Erbil
Faruq Rafiq, a prominent Kurdish philosopher and writer widely known for his work on liberalism and political thought, Sulaimani, Iraqi ...
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