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Kurdistan detains 18 for illegal logging, turns blind eye to turkey
A Turkish truck reportedly carrying cut trees out of Iraqi Kurdistan Region to Turkey, September 2026. Photo: Screengrab/video/Rojnews/via iKurd.net ERBIL,—Authorities...
US withdrawal leaves KRG scrambling to appease Iran
President of Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Nechirvan Barzani, right, with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Tehran, Iran, July 3...
Peshmerga Unification, A Show That Fools No One
KDP party peshmerga militias, 2021. Photo: Rudaw The Unification of the Peshmerga Forces, A Show!! Abdulla Mahmoud | Exclusive to...
End the Rule of Families and Militias in Kurdistan and Iraq
A composite image of tribal leader and KDP head Massoud Barzani, left, and Bafel Talabani, President of the PUK party,...
Over 9 million trees cut in Iraqi Kurdistan since 2021: Green party
Malko Baziani, head of the Kurdistan Green Party at a press confernce in Sulaimani city, Iraqi Kurdistan, October 1, 2026....
The U.S. and Masrour Barzani Belong in the Hall of Shame
Masrour Barzani, right, hugs Lt. Gen. Michael Kurilla, Commander of U.S. Central Command, in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, on September 8,...
Adham Barzani says “occupier” U.S. finally leaving Iraq after 23 years
Adham Barzani, 2026. Photo: Barzani's FB/via iKurd.net Adham Barzani "We Celebrate the End of Occupation," SULAIMANI,— Iraqi Kurdish politician Adham...
US forces complete withdrawal from Iraq after 20 years
U.S. soldiers are seen during a handover ceremony of Taji military base from US-led coalition troops to Iraqi security forces,...
Iraqi Kurdistan’s energy debt hits $9 billion: official
Aziz Ahmad, deputy chief of staff to caretaker Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, 2026. Photo: Ahmad's X/via iKurd.net ERBIL,—...
Iraqi Kurdistan airports suspend Iranian flights amid US sanctions
An Iranian AVA Airlines aircraft at Najaf International Airport, Iraq, September 24, 2026. Photo: Najaf airport/via iKurd.net ERBIL,— Erbil and...
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