Fears are gripping Iraq's region of Kurdistan that has seen an uptick in attacks amid Iran's escalating conflict with the United States and Israel. The air defences in the territory on Saturday shot

"We could remove the Iranian forces and control cities in Kurdish areas," Komala Party leader Abdulla Mohtadi told Newsweek.

The frequency of attacks by Iran-backed groups is extremely high - residents in Erbil hear booms almost hourly,' said Iraq political analyst Lawk Ghafuri.

Dubai: The UAE slammed the targeting of its consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan for the second time in a week, the foreign affairs ministry said in a statement Saturday."The United Arab Emirates expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the treacherous terrorist attack by a drone,

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq may resume exporting oil from the Kirkuk fields through the Kurdistan Region to Turkey’s Ceyhan port as early as next week, a senior Iraqi government source said on Wednesday,

Iran attacks Kurdish groups in Iraq, using militias to strike US forces and neighbors, seeking to turn Iraq into a strategic buffer zone against uprisings in Kurdish areas of Iran. Iran is seeking to

At a military camp in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, a commander tells NPR his armed opposition group is waiting for a chance to go into Iran.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Authorities across the Kurdistan Region say they are preparing to welcome tourists during the upcoming Islamic Eid al-Fitr holiday, despite a sharp decline in visitors partly blamed on the ongoing war between the United States and Israel against Iran.

ROME, March 12 (Reuters) - An Italian military base in Iraqi Kurdistan was struck by a missile overnight though no injuries were reported, the Italian defence ministry said on Thursday. "A missile hit our base in Erbil.