Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key geologic mapping work.

A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara ...

The latest issue of the University of Wyoming’s only peer-reviewed scientific journal, Rocky Mountain Geology, features an ...

An Erbil man in his late forties has tested positive for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), marking the seventh confirmed case of the virus in the Kurdistan Region, the Region’s health ...

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq — Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – A loud blast was heard in Erbil early Monday after a suspected drone fell down, reportedly intercepted by the new US consulate compound’s aerial defense system. The ...

Recent studies suggest parts of the park may have been initiated during the reign of Tiglath-Pileser III (circa 825 BCE), but ...

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Kurdistan will, at best, find itself in an unstable region and, at worst, will be surrounded by hostile powers resentful of its independence and disputing both its borders and claim to resources.

Israel has escalated its bombardment of Iranian cities, including Tehran's state television headquarters; Iranian missiles have struck Tel Aviv.

A fragile ceasefire is in place between Israel and Iran following days of missile exchanges between the two countries and a targeted attack by the United States on three Iranian nuclear facilities ...