Trump appears to extend Iran deadline in cryptic postPresident Donald Trump has extended the deadline for Iran to negotiate the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran faces devastating infras...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Explosion heard near Iraq's Erbil airportAn explosion rocked Erbil, Iraq's Kurdistan region, near its international airport. This incident follows broader Middle East conflict invo...
31 Mar, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Iraq: Kurdistan President Barzani's residence targeted in Duhok attackThe Kurdistan Regional Government confirmed a drone strike on President Nechirvan Barzani's residence in Duhok. Prime Minister Masrour Barz...
29 Mar, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Rubio holds call with Iraqi Kurdish leader, State Department saysU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed gratitude to the Kurdistan Regional Government for facilitating oil exports from Iraq to glob...
27 Mar, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
Iraqi government, Kurdish authorities reach deal to resume oil exports to Turkey's Ceyhan portIraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government have reached an agreement to restart oil exports to Turkey's Ceyhan energy hub. Oil flow is expe...
18 Mar, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Italy says military base in Iraqi Kurdistan attackedAn attack on an Italian base in Iraqi Kurdistan caused damage but no injuries, Italian authorities said Thursday. "It hit the Italian base ...
12 Mar, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Iran Revolutionary Guards say targeted US bases in Bahrain, Iraqi KurdistanIran's Revolutionary Guards launched a significant missile strike targeting US bases in Bahrain and Iraqi Kurdistan early Wednesday. Irania...
11 Mar, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Iran says it struck Kurdish militant headquarters in Iraqi Kurdistan: IRNAIran said it carried out missile strikes on the headquarters of Kurdish opposition groups in Iraq’s Kurdistan region. According to Iran’s s...
05 Mar, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Operations suspended at Iraq's Khor Mor gas field following drone attackA drone strike has halted operations at the Khor Mor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan. This attack caused significant power outages across the ...
27 Nov, 2025, 07.05 AM IST
Oil prices little changed as Iraq outages clash with tariff worriesOil prices experienced minimal change on Friday, balancing concerns over drone attacks on Iraqi oil fields and potential demand declines du...
18 Jul, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
Explosion halts production at Sarsang oilfield in Iraqi Kurdistan, engineers sayProduction stopped at the Sarsang oilfield in Iraqi Kurdistan due to an explosion. HKN Energy confirms no injuries. Firefighters are workin...
15 Jul, 2025, 12.33 PM IST
Iraq declares curfew in northern province after ethnical clashesA curfew has been imposed in the city of Kirkuk, Iraq, after clashes between Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmens. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia...
03 Sep, 2023, 07.47 AM IST
'12 ballistic missiles' fired at Arbil from outside Iraq: Kurdish forces"The missiles were fired from outside the borders of Iraq and Kurdistan, (coming) more precisely from the east," a press release from the K...
13 Mar, 2022, 01.23 PM IST
Iraqi Kurds in border zone flee Turkey's hunt for Kurdistan Workers PartyErdogan is willing to move "Turkey's ongoing military confrontation with the PKK from Turkey to territory the PKK controls or transits thro...
09 Jun, 2021, 05.45 PM IST
Tensions between Kurdish groups are making the fight against ISIS a lot more complicatedBut Recip Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's authoritarian-minded president, also used the strikes against ISIS as cover for a Machiavellian power-pl...
04 Aug, 2015, 11.33 AM IST
- Baghdad won't hang up on RIL, ONGC deals sealed by Saddam
Stating that Iraq has assured to honour deals signed during the previous regime, an official said the intent had been conveyed to the India...
20 Nov, 2007, 03.30 AM IST
- Iraq flares up on Reliance deal with Kurdish govt
Signing two contracts with KRG may jeopardise future contracts, threatens Baghdad.
16 Nov, 2007, 12.56 AM IST