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Eight killed in Iraqi Kurdistan floods: official


Friday, 17 December, 2021 , 07:49 AFP Eight people in northern Iraq died Friday in flash foods caused by torrential rains in Erbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region, provincial governor Omid Khoshnaw said.

Eight killed in Iraqi Kurdistan floods: official


Friday, 17 December, 2021 , 07:32 AFP

Kurds find mass grave of 'IS victims' in Iraq


Thursday, 16 December, 2021 , 13:28 AFP Kurdish forces in northern Iraq on Thursday found a mass grave containing the bodies of at least 11 Iraqi policemen presumed killed by jihadists, a peshmerga security official said.

France says mostly Iraqi Kurds dead in Channel tragedy


Tuesday, 14 December, 2021 , 21:41 AFP French authorities said Tuesday they had formally identified 26 out of 27 migrants who drowned last month in a Channel boat accident, with most of them Kurds from Iraq.

France says mostly Iraqi Kurds dead in Channel tragedy


Tuesday, 14 December, 2021 , 17:24 AFP French authorities said Tuesday that they had formally identified 26 out of 27 migrants who drowned last month in a Channel boat accident, with most of them Kurds from Iraq.

Deadly US-Kurdish raid against IS in eastern Syria


Monday, 13 December, 2021 , 13:57 AFP Kurdish special forces backed by the US military killed five suspected jihadists in an airborne operation in eastern Syria, a statement said Monday.

Three Turkish soldiers killed in Iraq: ministry


Thursday, 9 December, 2021 , 13:55 AFP Three Turkish soldiers died Thursday in an attack in northern Iraq launched by outlawed Kurdish militants, prompting a retaliatory air strike, the Turkish defence ministry said.

Iraq takes back 100 IS fighters from Syria Kurdish forces


Wednesday, 8 December, 2021 , 14:56 AFP Iraqi authorities Wednesday repatriated 100 Iraqi fighters from the Islamic State jihadist group who were being held by Kurdish forces in northeast Syria, a senior Iraqi security official said.

Four Iraqi Kurdish fighters killed in attack blamed on IS


Monday, 6 December, 2021 , 08:04 AFP Four Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters were killed in an attack blamed on the Islamic State group, a security official said Monday, the third such assault in less than two weeks.

Six hurt as Kurdish protesters storm chemical weapons body


Friday, 3 December, 2021 , 19:43 AFP Kurdish demonstrators stormed the headquarters of the global chemical weapons body on Friday, sparking clashes in which six people were hurt and 50 arrested, Dutch police said.