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Kurds remain biggest winners from US-led invasion of Iraq

Kurds remain biggest winners from US-led invasion of Iraq

  • Irbil, the seat of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in northern Iraq, was once a backwater provincial capital
  • That rapidly changed after the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq that toppled Saddam Hussein
By AP ·
Iraqi Kurdistan lawmakers delay polls and extend term

Iraqi Kurdistan lawmakers delay polls and extend term

By AFP ·
Kurdish protesters rally in Irbil over Mahsa Amini’s death

Kurdish protesters rally in Irbil over Mahsa Amini’s death

By Reuters ·
Attacks on major Iraqi gasfield drive out US contractors

Attacks on major Iraqi gasfield drive out US contractors

By Reuters ·
Police believe the shooter did not originally intend to kill the engineering professor. (AFP)

Former student held after two Iraq professors killed

By AFP ·
Armed drone attack wounds three in Iraq’s Irbil video

Armed drone attack wounds three in Iraq’s Irbil

By AFP ·
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards attack ‘terrorist bases’ in Iraq’s Irbil, Iranian TV says

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards attack ‘terrorist bases’ in Iraq’s Irbil, Iranian TV says

By Reuters ·
Six rockets target oil refinery in Iraq’s Irbil

Six rockets target oil refinery in Iraq’s Irbil

By Agencies ·
Iraqi PM inspects site of Iranian missile attack in north

Iraqi PM inspects site of Iranian missile attack in north

By AP ·
Strong Japanese condemnation of Irbil attack

Strong Japanese condemnation of Irbil attack

By Arab News Japan ·
Irbil missile barrage shows how dangerous a nuclear armed Iran could be, warns top US official

Irbil missile barrage shows how dangerous a nuclear armed Iran could be, warns top US official

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia condemns missile attack on Iraq’s Kurdish regional capital Irbil

Saudi Arabia condemns missile attack on Iraq’s Kurdish regional capital Irbil

By Arab News ·
Update Ballistic missiles hit Irbil, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claim responsibility

Ballistic missiles hit Irbil, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claim responsibility

By Reuters ·

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