A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Iran on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

NBC News' Keir Simmons travels to northern Iraq, near the Iran border, an area that could become a flashpoint in the ...

He now faces the same challenges that drove him to leave the northern Kurdistan region of Iraq. More than a year has passed, and he is still without a job.

BAGHDAD — The United States will withdraw most troops from Iraq over the next two years but leave a small residual force in the northern Kurdistan region under a plan negotiated by American and ...

The Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq (KRG) also faces other hurdles. It must juggle ties with Iran and Turkey. Iran opposes the existence of dissident groups in northern Iraq.

"The repeated attacks carried out by Iranian and Turkish forces with missiles and drones on the Kurdistan region are a violation of Iraq's sovereignty," the statement added. Iran targeted the ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A Turkish drone strike on a vehicle in Iraq's semi-autonomous northern Kurdistan region killed three people on Thursday, security and medical sources said.

The governing Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) has come first in parliamentary elections in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq. The KDP won 39 seats in the 100-seat parliament, the ...

On Monday, prices rallied more than $3 after Iraq was forced to halt exports of about 450,000 barrels per day (bpd) from its northern Kurdistan region through Turkey after an arbitration decision ...

A drone attack on one of Iraq's largest gas fields has led to a temporary suspension of production, resulting in major power cuts across the country's northern Kurdistan region, officials said on ...

Parliament in Iraq’s autonomous northern Kurdistan region voted Sunday to extend its term by a year, postponing polls against a backdrop of a wider national political paralysis.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched artillery fire on Iraq’s northern Kurdistan region, targeting groups it accuses of fanning recent violent protests within its borders, state ...