An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. When flames ...

Twenty-four individuals from the Raparin administration in Sulaimani province, who had embarked on the perilous sea journey ...

The drone strikes on the Kurdistan Region’s oil facilities are a “dangerous escalation” that risks fueling disputes between ...

Drone strikes on five oil fields in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) by unknown groups between July 14 and 16, 2025, ...

US repatriates minor from Kurdish-run camps in Western Kurdistan, praises SDF's role in fighting ISIS. Urges global action as ...

In a meeting with the UN's top Iraq envoy, PM Barzani demanded the KRG's constitutional rights and financial dues be ...

Turkey is negotiating with Iraq to fully utilize the Kurdistan-Ceyhan oil pipeline and extend their agreement, which expires ...

Iraq approved a plan for its semi-autonomous Kurdish region to transfer oil to Baghdad, a step toward resuming exports that ...

The decision by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and apparently disband has reverberated across the ...

Iraqi Kurdistan will resume oil exports through a pipeline to Turkey after a two-year halt, Iraq's federal government said on ...

Drone attacks for a third day on oilfields in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region have slashed crude output by 140,000 to ...

By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Drones struck oilfields in Iraqi Kurdistan on Thursday, with officials pointing to ...