President Masoud Barzani received on Saturday a young Kurdish man who was attacked by Iraqi security officers for carrying ...

As Anne Garrels reported on Monday, Kurdistan, in the northern part of Iraq, is very different from the rest of the country. It is noisy with construction, not bombs. The ruler of the Kurdish north, ...

Waving and wearing the flag of Kurdistan, hundreds of people from Nashville's Kurdish community lined Broadway to raise awareness about violence in their home territory. The crowd chanted "we want ...

The Kurdistan region has its own armed forces, the Peshmerga. Among the largest units are the KDP and PUK, which each have tens of thousands of fighters.

Syrians wave opposition flags, one with the portrait of late rebel fighter Abdel-Basset al-Sarout in Arbil, in the capital of Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdish region, after rebels captured the ...