In a significant move to honor the Kurdish Peshmerga's role in the fight against the Islamic State (ISIS), the city of Paris ...

Kurdish Peshmerga forces carried out an operation against suspected Islamic State (ISIS) hideouts in Diyala province and ...

The secular Peshmerga, whose name means “those who face death”, sprang into action as they had done in 2003’s US-led liberation of Iraq and other campaigns. “For over 100 years ...

Telskuf is now deserted. Only peshmerga and a few Christian militia members occupy its homes. It resembles a city from a post-apocalyptic film. Most of Telskuf’s residents are now in al-Qosh to ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

President Barzani warned of ongoing ideological warfare targeting Kurdish youth, calling it “more dangerous than tanks, ...

But the region excluded the city of Kirkuk, "the Kurdish Jerusalem," and Barzani's peshmerga guerrillas took up arms once again. The response of Saddam's government was brutal: Hundreds of ...

IRAQ: Kurdish peshmerga forces announced yesterday that they had retaken a string of villages east of the city of Mosul from the Islamic State group (Isis). Brigadier General Dedewan Khurshid Tofiq ...

In an apparent attempt to take revenge on supporters of Islamic State (IS), Peshmerga forces from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and Kurdish militias in northern Iraq have bulldozed, blown up ...

Masafi Al-Shamal (26pts) beat Peshmerga 3-1, Al-Shorta (25pts) beat Nineveh 3-2. Preview of R11 fixtures (Apr 10) ...