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A security member walks as flames and smoke rising from oil wells are seen in the distance at the Bai Hassan oilfield, which was attacked by militants, close to the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, Iraq, May 5, 2021.

Rockets target giant Khor Mor gas field in Iraq, no damage reported

 Iraqi forces and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters take part in an intensive security deployment after Islamic State militants took it over the previous day in Luhaiban village in Kirkuk, Iraq December 6,2021.

Iran: Kurdish militants in Iraq agreed to 'disarm and relocate'

 Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (ICTS) members take part in the tactical exercise (Iron fist) in Baghdad, Iraq, June 21, 2023.

Three killed in Turkish drone attack on PKK members in northern Iraq

By REUTERS
 Pro-Kurd protesters hold flags with portraits of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan as they take part in a demonstration in support to him

Five Turkish soldiers killed in operations in Iraq -ministry

By REUTERS
 A TURKISH soldier waves a flag on Mount Barsaya, northeast of Afrin, Syria, in January 2018

Turkey reaches out to Syria as Damascus courts Amman - analysis

 IRANIAN POLICE officers patrol a street amid the revival of the morality police in Tehran, this week.

Repression by the morality police: Iran’s ethnic minority ‘taming’ policy - opinion

 WOMEN, THEIR faces painted with the colors of Iran’s flag, take part in a protest to show solidarity with the Iranian people, in Brussels, earlier this year.

Overthrowing the Ayatollah regime: The case for revolution in Iran - opinion

IRAQI KURDS celebrate a festival marking the first day of spring, in the town of Akra, in Iraqi Kurdistan, in March.

Iran seeks answers after reported secret US deal with Kurds

 US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken and Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson shake hands during a press conference, in Lulea, Sweden, last month.

Sweden’s NATO dilemma - opinion

 PJAK FIGHTERS take part in a ceremony, Qandil Mountains, 2022.

Revolution in Iran: The state of minorities, uprising against Tehran

Members of a special IRGC force attend a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran, April 29, 2022.

Islamic Republic's IRGC clashes with Kurds in western Iran - report

 Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad speaks during a joint press conference with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (not pictured), in Baghdad, Iraq June 4, 2023.

Syria-Iraq ties continue to thaw with FM Baghdad visit - analysis

 Kemal Kilicdaroglu, presidential candidate of Turkey's main opposition alliance, speaks during a rally ahead of the May 14 presidential and parliamentary elections, in Bursa, Turkey May 11, 2023

Pro-Kurdish parties reaffirm support for opposition in Turkey runoff

By REUTERS
 PAK FIGHTERS at their base in Pirde, Kirkuk Province.

Iran may carry out more attacks in Iraq against Kurdish groups - analysis

 Supporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan cheer as they listen to his speech during a ceremony in Diyarbakir, Turkey April 14, 2023.

Appetite for change grows in Kurdish heartland as Turkish elections near

By REUTERS