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The Islamic State Lashes Out With Suicide Bombings After Losing Territory in Iraq
Two deadly attacks targeted Iraq's ruling Shiite majority, and killed 26 people in two separate explosions in Baghdad.
The Battle for Iraq
Up until a week ago, the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq was one of the most hotly contested areas in the country. But now that the Iraqi army has fled and ISIS has been repelled, the Kurds are fully in control, and hope to integrate the city into the...
Top Kurdish Official: 'Iraq Is Not Our Neighbor, ISIS Is Our Neighbor'
Falah Mustafa Bakir, KRG head of the foreign relations, spoke to VICE News about the Kurds’ motivation behind Kirkuk and the ISIS crisis.
Meet the Kurdish Motorcycle Gang Helping Syrian Refugees in Iraq
The men, all of Kurdish descent and living in Germany, said they felt a duty to give back.
Jihadists or Boredom? The Choices Aren't Great for Syria's Kurdish Refugees
Kawrgosk, Syria is home to thousands of trapped Kurds fleeing from the interminable civil war raging in the region. They struggle to get by in massive tent cities that have developed their own economy and culture separate from the war around them.
The World's Most Depressing Museum Is in Iraq, of Course
Most cities have monuments to the past, so it seems appropriate, given the bloody history of Iraqi Kurdistan, that Sulaymaniyah's main tourist attraction is a museum devoted to documenting torture and injustice.