Kurdistan
Drone strikes shut oilfields in Iraq's Kurdistan, cut output by up to 150,000 bpd
Several oilfields halted operations due to significant infrastructure damage, the Kurdistan region's Natural Resources Ministry said.
US Embassy condemns drone attacks on Iraq's oil fields
Two drones fell in Khurmala oilfield in Iraqi Kurdistan, counterterrorism service says
For Iraq's Kurdistan area, Kurdish-Turkey deal provides hope for new era in region - analysis
Explosive drone downed near Kurdish Peshmerga forces in Iraq's Kirkuk province
The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Interior Ministry last Friday pointed the finger at Iranian-backed militias in Iraq as the culprits behind the recent drone attacks.
Pro-Iran militia leader claims US interference in Iraq’s PMF legislation - analysis
Although he was not named in the Shafaq report, it appears Walai was referring to US Ambassador Steven H. Fagin, who assumed his duties as Chargé d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Baghdad in May 2025.
The Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces is behind the drone attacks on Iraq - analysis
Iran has that Iranian dissident groups are present in the Kurdistan region.
Drone attacks surge in Iraq amid rising US security tensions, Iranian military presence
Tensions rise as the US military faces heightened security concerns amid ongoing strikes in the Kurdistan Region.
Iraqis increasingly concerned nobody protecting their skies amid Israel-Iran escalation - analysis
Iraq has complained to the UN Security Council over Israel allegedly violating Iraqi airspace to conduct airstrikes on Iran.
Kurdish parties demand uprising against regime’s oppression in Iran
Kurdish political groups in Iran are calling for an uprising against the Islamic Regime amid the Israel-Iran War.
Erbil on edge as suspected Iranian drone crashes in Iraq en route to Israel
This is only the latest incident which saw Kurds in Erbil subjected to Iranian attacks.
Kurdistan Region’s $110B gas deals spark controversy with Baghdad – analysis
The energy deals come as Kurdistan is trying to bolster its security and autonomy in Iraq.
Kurdistan Region looks to future with US ties - analysis
Kurdistan PM Barzani visits Washington to strengthen US ties and secure energy deals amid regional tensions.
Historic Kurdish conference paves way for unity in Syria - analysis
Kurdish parties in eastern Syria united to push for a decentralized, democratic Syria. They seek integration with Damascus after years of division and conflict.
Turkey’s power game is maintaining control at home and beyond - opinion
Turkey is classified as a “brown country” with both democratic and authoritarian features, but democracy, legality, and citizenship rights effectively disappear in southeastern Turkey.
