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ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Four drones attacked the headquarters of two Iranian opposition parties in Erbil, capital of the Kurdistan Region, according to local security sources. Init…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Multiple explosions were heard in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on Monday morning after drones struck facilities belonging to Iranian …
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said on Monday that some of the drones targeting Erbil were launched from Nineveh province, with several sen…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said Iraq is facing a severe economic crisis affecting all of its citizens, telling reporters in Erbil on Tu…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — The Kurdistan Regional Government has moved to ease a gasoline shortage in Erbil, with Governor Omid Khoshnaw setting the price of regular fuel at 850 dinar…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani said the region is ready to strengthen ties with South Korea and broaden cooperation across multiple sectors du…
ErbilTEHRAN, Iran — Iran's army spokesperson Mohammad Akraminia said the Revolutionary Guards destroyed most of the US military facilities in Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region of…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Iran's army formally claimed responsibility for attacks on US bases in Erbil and the Kurdistan Region on Saturday evening. Army spokesperson Brigadier Gener…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Artist Dana Muhyiddin performed a sitar recital at the Kurdistan Region Ministry of Culture hall in Erbil, presenting compositions inspired by the poetry of…
ErbilWASHINGTON, United States — Kuwait has denied reports that it took part in military operations against Iran, calling the claims "entirely baseless" in a formal letter to …
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — A fuel shortage has hit the Kurdistan Region in recent days, with many private gasoline stations shutting down and long vehicle queues forming at those stil…
ErbilKUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Friday afternoon that it targeted Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and the Kurdistan Region in the 27th wave…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Erbil International Airport director Ahmed Hoshyar said on Friday, July 24, 2026, that flights at the airport were continuing without interruption and that …
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — A man seriously wounded his wife and killed a 22-year-old man with a firearm and a knife at their shared home in the Kushitepe subdistrict of Erbil, the cap…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Air defense systems in Erbil, capital of the Kurdistan Region, intercepted four unmanned aerial vehicles over the city on Wednesday, local sources said, aft…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Erbil International Airport suspended all flights on Tuesday after a wave of drone strikes hit the Kurdish regional capital, the airport director said. Dire…
ErbilBAGHDAD, Iraq — Two ballistic missiles were intercepted in the air on Thursday evening near Erbil, according to an Iraqi security source. The source said the missiles wer…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — The Kurdistan Regional Government's decision to introduce fixed fuel prices drew backing from station owners in Sulaymaniyah, where fuel stations spokesman …
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani congratulated Andy Burnham on his appointment as prime minister of the United Kingdom. In a post on X, Bar…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — The Kurdistan Regional Government has set a new gasoline pricing schedule across the region, with high-quality gasoline priced at 750 dinars per liter, the …
