• Iraqi Kurdish Rep: Don’t Abandon Us

    March 29, 2011  |  No Comments

    Iraqi Kurdish Rep: Don’t Abandon Us

    By Ken Timmerman Newsmax As U.S. Special Forces start to pack their bags to leave Iraq in compliance with President Barack Obama’s election-year promise to withdraw all U.S. troops from... Read more

  • Northern Iraq’s budding Chinatown

    March 17, 2011  |  No Comments

    Northern Iraq’s budding Chinatown

    As foreign investment increases in Iraqi Kurdistan, cultural boundaries are being broken. Rhodri Davies in Northern Iraq Al Jazerra While Ling Ling stacks hot and spicy prawn crackers and dried... Read more

  • Christian town in north Iraq offers refuge

    February 27, 2011  |  No Comments

    Christian town in north Iraq offers refuge

    By Prashant Rao (AFP) QARA QOSH, Iraq — For hundreds of terrified Christian families who fled attacks in Baghdad and Mosul in recent months, an ancient Christian town in Iraq’s... Read more

  • Pope talks of Christians with Kurdish team

    February 24, 2011  |  No Comments

    Pope talks of Christians with Kurdish team

    VATICAN CITY, Feb. 24 (UPI) — Pope Benedict XVI praised visiting delegates from the Kurdish north of Iraq for promoting religious tolerance in the region, the Kurdish government said. Kurdish... Read more

  • Iraqi Kurds tackle honor killings

    November 29, 2010  |  No Comments

    Iraqi Kurds tackle honor killings

    ERBIL, Iraq, Nov. 29 (UPI) — So-called honor killings in northern Iraq are relatively common, though authorities are working to address the issue, a Kurdish leader said. Kurdish women are... Read more

  • Count Your Change

    June 24, 2009  |  No Comments

    Count Your Change

    In Kurdistan’s long-delayed parliamentary contest, everyone is running as a reformer. By Lennox Samuels | Newsweek Web Exclusive June 24, 2009 Read Online If raw excitement is any indication, big... Read more

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