BAGHDAD, Kadhem al-Attabi and Nehal El-Sherif (dpa)– Iraqi Kurds awaited the official result of an independence referendum on Tuesday, as neighbouring countries rejected the vote and increased...
TEHRAN/ERBIL, Jan Kuhlmann and Farshid Motahari (dpa)– Iran said Sunday it has halted all flights from and to Iraq’s Kurdistan, a day before the autonomous region goes to the polls in an independence...
WASHINGTON (dpa)- A new order by US President Donald Trump will impose at least partial entry bans on seven countries, based on security risks where governments have failed to meet US demands for...
CAIRO (dpa)- US-backed Syrian forces on Saturday captured the war-torn country's largest gas field from the Islamic State extremist militia organization, a monitoring group and Kurdish fighters said....
ISTANBUL, Ergin Hava (dpa)– The Turkish parliament on Saturday approved an extension of military operations in Syria and Iraq, a day before Iraqi Kurdistan was set to go ahead with an independence...
NEW YORK (dpa)- The United Nations must deliver on its mission to hold countries accountable or risk a funding reshuffle from Britain, Prime Minister Theresa May said at the UN General Assembly on...
NEW YORK (dpa)- US President Donald Trump praised Jordan's King Abdullah on Wednesday for his nation's role in taking in Syrian refugees. "Who knows what would have happened without you," Trump told...
ISTANBUL, Ergin Hava (dpa) – An independent state carved out of Iraq cannot be allowed, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday, increasing the pressure on the Iraqi region of...
BEIRUT (dpa)- At least four hospitals were targeted by airstrikes on Tuesday in Syria's north-western province of Idlib, killing three people and wounding several, a war monitor and rescue teams...
CAIRO, Nehal El-Sherif and Eliyahu Kamisher (dpa) – Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the Middle East peace process while the two...