Kurdistan

Girl killed, eight people hurt in Iraqi airstrike: Kurdish official
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Girl killed, eight people hurt in Iraqi airstrike: Kurdish official

A 12-year-old girl has been killed and eight other civilians wounded in an Iraqi airstrike on a Kurdish-held town in…
Kerry in Kurdistan to urge leaders to be part of national government
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Kerry in Kurdistan to urge leaders to be part of national government

US Secretary of State John Kerry was in Iraqi Kurdistan on Tuesday to urge its leaders not to withdraw from…
U.N. plans first aid airlift to Syria from Iraq as winter grips
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U.N. plans first aid airlift to Syria from Iraq as winter grips

The United Nations' first relief airlift to Syria from Iraq will deliver food and winter supplies to the mostly Kurdish…
Kurd rebels free Turkish soldiers seized in weekend unrest
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Kurd rebels free Turkish soldiers seized in weekend unrest

Kurdish rebels freed on Monday four Turkish soldiers abducted in the southeast of the country in the worst flareup of…
Suicide bomber kills 22 inside Iraqi Shia mosque
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Suicide bomber kills 22 inside Iraqi Shia mosque

A suicide bomber disguised as a mourner killed at least 22 people inside a Shia Muslim mosque in northern Iraq…
Turkish jets ‘bomb Kurdish rebel targets in Iraq’
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Turkish jets ‘bomb Kurdish rebel targets in Iraq’

Turkish warplanes bombed areas of northern Iraq early Saturday in a bid to target rear bases of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a…
Kurdish Syria: From cultural to armed revolution
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Kurdish Syria: From cultural to armed revolution

DERIK, Syria — The Kurdish rebellion in northeastern Syria intensified in fighting that erupted Saturday 22 July, as militias raising…
Hundreds protest flag ruling in disputed Iraq Kurdish town
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Hundreds protest flag ruling in disputed Iraq Kurdish town

Hundreds rallied in the disputed Iraqi town of Khanaqin on Sunday to demand the reversal of a central government ruling…
Iraq’s oil minister: Kurds can export their oil through nation’s network
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Iraq’s oil minister: Kurds can export their oil through nation’s network

 Iraq's newly appointed oil minister said on Saturday that Kurds can sell their oil to the outside world only through…
Egypt’s Kurdistan consulate launches operations
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Egypt’s Kurdistan consulate launches operations

Egypt’s new consul in Kurdistan, Suleiman Othman, on Thursday began diplomatic operations in the semi-autonomous Iraqi region. Othman arrived in…
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