The SDF, which controls the oil-rich northeast, seeks broader autonomy and recognition of Kurdish rights -- goals that clash with the new government's drive for a unified central state. Disputes over ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Top diplomats from Turkey and Iraq reached a tentative agreement Friday on sharing water and managing dwindling flows through the Tigris and Euphrates rivers as the region faces ...

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday received Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) President Nechirvan Barzani at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. National Intelligence ...

A rising number of young Iraqi Kurds are embarking on perilous journeys to Europe from Libya, after crackdowns on other migration routes, Iraq's top diplomat in Tripoli has told The National. “We are ...

ANKARA, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday that the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) must abandon its "separatist agenda", a day after the group's ...

B AGHDAD (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil signed an agreement with Iraq on Wednesday to help it develop its giant Majnoon oilfield and ...

Residents of Aleppo's Kurdish districts face restricted access despite a ceasefire agreement between the army and the SDF. The ceasefire was reached between Syrian Defence Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Syrian Kurds to "complete their integration" with Syria's new government after the announcement of a comprehensive ceasefire, in a transcript shared by his office ...

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The Syrian army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have agreed on a ceasefire in the country’s north and northeast, Damascus said Tuesday, marking a key step toward salvaging a ...

ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Syria’s minister of defense announced a ceasefire Tuesday after overnight clashes between security forces and Kurdish fighters in neighborhoods of the northern Syrian city of ...