Kurdistan

Kurdish PKK burns guns in cauldron in step towards ending Turkey conflict [Getty]
Kurdistan Workers Party
World
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Kurdish PKK fighters destroy weapons at disarmament ceremony

After four decades of conflict, the Kurdish PKK has held a ceremony to mark a symbolic first act in laying down its arms.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 July, 2025
Oil exports from Iraq via Ceyhan Port
Iraq
MENA
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Iraq says US firms' Kurdistan oil deals violate constitution

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 May, 2025
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Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)
MENA
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PKK claims Iraq attacks on Kurdish security forces

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 May, 2025
Syrian Kurds are set to hold a unified conference on 26 April [Al-Araby Al-Jadeed]
Post-Assad Syria
MENA
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Syrian Kurds set to hold unified conference to discuss future

The New Arab Staff
23 April, 2025
PKK clashes with Turkish military forces in northern Iraq [Getty]
Iraq
MENA
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Turkish-PKK clashes erupt in northern Iraq despite ceasefire

The New Arab Staff
02 March, 2025
A worker monitors pressure levels at the Kar Refinery in Erbil, Iraq
Kurdistan
Energy
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Iraq invites global oil firms for talks on Kurdistan contracts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 March, 2025
Iraq oil -- AFP
Iraq
Economy
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US piles pressure on Iraq to resume Kurdish oil exports: sources

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 February, 2025
Iraq oil -- AFP
Iraq
Energy
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Iraq approves compensation plan to resolve Kurdistan oil dispute

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 February, 2025
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Sulaimaniyah
MENA
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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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Greta Thunberg
World
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Greta Thunberg criticised after visit to Turkey’s Kurdish region

The New Arab Staff
29 November, 2024
Turkish police [Getty]
Turkey
MENA
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Turkey: Over 30 charged after protest against mayor removal

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 November, 2024
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theatre
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Theatre play Ostan on asylum, profit over lives & 'Kurdishness'

The New Arab Staff

Shahla Omar

03 October, 2024
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Iran
MENA
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Iran's president names first Sunni governor in 45 years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 September, 2024
Iraq
MENA
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Iraq: Protests over drone strike that killed Kurdish journalists

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 August, 2024
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Iraq
History
Travel
Society
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Iraq's boat clubs: Preserving heritage and connections

Winthrop Rodgers

Winthrop Rodgers

22 May, 2024
Sulaimaniyah
MENA
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Iraq rainstorm flooding kills 4 hikers: officials

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 May, 2024
Kurdistan+100: Futuristic anthology reimagines Kurdish state
Kurdistan
Book Club
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Kurdistan+100: Futuristic anthology reimagines Kurdish state

Swara Salih

Swara Salih

03 April, 2024
Iran
MENA
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Iran confirms missiles strikes in Iraq and Syria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 January, 2024
Erbil
MENA
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Armed drones downed over N. Iraqi airport housing US forces

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 November, 2023
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Turkey
Art
Culture
Live Story

How photography brings refugee and Turkish children together

Jessie Williams

Jessie Williams

20 June, 2023
Allihopa: The Dalkurd Story
Sweden
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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From Kurdish refugees to Sweden's top flight football league

Davide

Davide Abbatescianni

09 June, 2023