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latest news & developmentsKurdistan rises from Iraq’s ashes
While Baghdad flounders, oil is helping to fuel the dream of Kurdish independence becoming reality.
Iraq conference looks at tensions on Turkey border
Turkey stepped up pressure on the United States to help curb attacks by Kurdish rebels from northern Iraq as a conference on Saturday of Iraq’s neighbours and major powers sought…
Turkish army kills Kurds in new clashes
Turkish soldiers killed 20 Kurdish guerrillas on Sunday in a major military operation against separatist rebels in eastern Turkey, army sources said. The operation involving 8Â…
Turkey hunts Kurdish rebels after Iraqi talks fail
Turkish military planes scoured the Iraqi border for Kurdish rebel camps on Saturday, army sources said, after diplomatic talks in Ankara to avert a major cross-border operation…
UN report slams humanitarian crisis in Iraq
Iraq’s humanitarian crisis is worsening and the plight of millions of displaced Iraqis is critical, says a grim United Nations report on human rights in the war-torn country that…