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Drone strikes resumed on Monday in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, as federal and regional authorities continue probing who are ...

It was a week of good, bad and ambiguous news for Iraq’s natural gas industry. What stood out is the fact that solving its gas problem is the single most feasible and effective thing the government ...

KUT, Iraq (AP) — A fire engulfed a newly opened shopping center in eastern Iraq, killing more than 60 people, including children, Iraqi officials said Thursday. Civil defense teams rescued more ...

A fire that tore through a shopping centre in the Iraqi city of Kut has left dozens dead and injured, state media has reported. The blaze at the mall, which had reportedly opened five days ago ...

Turkey’s foreign minister Hakan Fidan reiterated that the PKK’s broader network, including the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), a group representing Kurds across Iraq, Syria and Turkey, must ...

Columbus fire issued a shelter-in-place order July 14 around GFS Chemicals in Franklinton following a release of a toxic yellow gas cloud on June 14.

Two police officers were injured and a man was arrested after an alleged motor vehicle larceny on Friday in New Britain, officials said.

PKK militants in Iraq begin laying down arms as part of peace process with Turkey The PKK's original aim was to establish a Kurdish state in the southeast of Turkey, but over time its goals ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq yesterday, a statement posted on the military's Web site said.

Southeast Turkey, where the army has battled Kurdish militants for decades, is not yet convinced that lasting peace is at hand. In a slickly managed ceremony across the border in Iraq Friday, members ...