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Iraqi parliament votes to make Halabja Iraq's 19th province

It was approved after years of political disputes and delays, including divisions between Erbil and Baghdad and stalled efforts among Sunni and Shia lawmakers.

Dana Taib Menmy
16 April, 2025
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Iraq marks 37 years since 'Anfal genocide' amid justice demands

Dana Taib Menmy
15 April, 2025
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Spike in homicide-suicide cases in Iraq and Kurdistan region

Dana Taib Menmy
21 March, 2025
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37 years on, Iraq's Halabja survivors face unfulfilled promises

Dana Taib Menmy
17 March, 2025
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Concerns for press freedom as journalist shot in Baghdad

Dana Taib Menmy
14 March, 2025
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How Syria-SDF agreement impacts Iraq's security and politics

Dana Taib Menmy
12 March, 2025
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US advisor urges closer ties with Iraq on energy, security

Dana Taib Menmy
10 March, 2025
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UK introduces anti-smuggling campaign targetting Iraqi Kurdistan

Dana Taib Menmy
07 March, 2025
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Iraqi Kurdish groups support Ocalan's PKK disarmament call 

Dana Taib Menmy
28 February, 2025
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KRG security disperses teachers blocking Iran-bound oil tankers

Dana Taib Menmy
27 February, 2025
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Iraq's drug epidemic spreads from schools to government offices

Dana Taib Menmy
19 February, 2025
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Turkey's DEM party visits Iraqi Kurdistan for PKK peace talks

Dana Taib Menmy
16 February, 2025
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KRG security forces clash with teachers demanding salaries

Dana Taib Menmy
09 February, 2025
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Kurdish parties struggle to form government in Iraqi Kurdistan

Dana Taib Menmy
29 January, 2025
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Turkish airstrikes on Iraqi Kurdistan kills six civilians

Dana Taib Menmy
28 January, 2025
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Four killed in Iraqi Kurdistan strike blamed on Turkey

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 January, 2025
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Iraqi parliament 'secretly' passes National Intelligence law

Dana Taib Menmy
20 January, 2025
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Iraqi, Kurdish officials left out of Trump's inauguration

Dana Taib Menmy
19 January, 2025
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Mazlum Abdi to meet Masoud Barzani in push for Kurdish unity

Dana Taib Menmy
16 January, 2025
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Iraqi Kurdish city bans groups accused of PKK links

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 January, 2025
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Kurdish party IMK plans to open office in post-Assad Damascus

Dana Taib Menmy
02 January, 2025