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Iraq, angry at Kurd vote, tells oil buyers to deal only with Baghdad


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 18:25 AFP — The Iraqi government, on the eve of a Kurdish independence referendum in oil-rich northern Iraq, on Sunday urged all countries to deal only with the central government on oil transactions.

Iraq, angry at Kurd vote, tells oil buyers to deal only with Baghdad: state TV


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 18:07 AFP —

Iraq PM ups the stakes ahead of Kurd independence vote


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 16:18 AFP — Iraq's prime minister pledged Sunday to take all the "necessary measures" to protect the country's unity a day before its autonomous Kurdish region votes in a referendum on independence.

Iraq PM says will take 'necessary measures' to protect unity


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 15:42 AFP — Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Sunday Baghdad would take the "necessary measures" to protect Iraqi unity, speaking on the eve of an independence referendum in the Kurdish autonomous region.

Iraq Kurd head: Baghdad partnership 'failed', vote to go ahead


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 15:32 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani, on the eve of a disputed independence referendum, said Sunday that his people's "partnership with Baghdad has failed" and urged them to go to the polls.

Iraq Kurd leader says partnership with Baghdad has 'failed'


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 15:00 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani, on the eve of an independence referendum he has championed in defiance of the central government, said Sunday that his people's "partnership with Baghdad has failed".

Iraq's Kurds set for contentious independence vote


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 13:22 AFP — Iraqi Kurds were preparing to vote in a referendum set for Monday on independence for their autonomous northern region, despite warnings within the country and from neighbours Iran and Turkey.

Iran blocks all Iraqi Kurdistan flights ahead of referendum: official


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 12:49 AFP — Iran said Sunday it had blocked all flights to and from Iraq's Kurdistan at the request of Baghdad, a day before the autonomous region holds an independence referendum opposed by Tehran.

Iran blocks all Iraqi Kurdistan flights ahead of referendum: official


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 12:20 AFP — Iran said Sunday it had blocked all flights to and from Iraq's Kurdistan at the request of Baghdad, a day before the autonomous region holds an independence referendum that Tehran opposes.

Iraq's Kurds set for contentious independence vote


Sunday, 24 September, 2017 , 11:17 AFP — Iraqi Kurds were preparing to vote in a referendum set for Monday on independence for their autonomous northern region, despite warnings within the country and from its neighbours Iran and Turkey.