The US State Department on Wednesday ordered all non-emergency staff to leave its embassy in Baghdad and consulate in Arbil, as tensions mount between the United States and Iraq's neighbor Iran.

Iraq's central government has ordered a halt to all international flights to and from the autonomous region from 6:00 pm (1500 GMT) Friday. Iraq's central government has ordered a halt to all ...

Erbil International Airport in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. (Kosar Nuradeen / Wikimedia Commons via Courthouse News) ARBIL, Iraq (AFP) — A drone strike on Tuesday forced a U.S. company to suspend ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai's carrier Emirates will resume passenger flights to Arbil, the capital of Iraqi Kudistan, from Aug. 15 after a risk assessment fell in line with the airline's safety standards, ...

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 ...

Arbil, the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, will now get 24-hour electricity - Copyright AFP/File GABRIEL BOUYS Arbil, the capital of Iraq's autonomous ...

ARBIL, Iraq, Feb. 21 -- Shakur Ahmed's last view of Iraqi forces, he recalled, was from within a gutted television set where he was hiding from government agents looking to arrest him. It was 1991.

Iraqi Kurdish seamstress Sanaa will, like many other voters, boycott an election later this month, a signal of growing disillusionment with the political class that has long dominated the autonomous ...

Parliamentary elections in Iraqi Kurdistan have been postponed four times due to disputes between rival political parties — Safin HAMID Iraqi Kurdish seamstress Sanaa will, like many other voters, ...