First int’l conference brings to light plights, history, culture of Yazidis

At least 60 researchers from over 11 countries are set to discuss the culture, norms, religion, language, and history of the Yazidis during the conference.

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PKK drone attack injures three Peshmerga in Duhok: Gov’t source

The PKK and its proxies have engaged in clashes with the Peshmerga and Iraqi armed forces in the past.

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UNAMI condemns attack on Christians in Duhok

The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq condemned the cleaver attack on Christians by an individual with ties to ISIS, emphasizing that "religious and ethnic diversity is a cornerstone of Iraq’s social fabric."

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Kurdistan Region Presidency condemns Duhok attack on Christians

The Kurdistan Region’s Security Council said that the suspect is a Syrian national with extremist beliefs.

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Two wounded in Duhok stabbing attack targeting Christians

The attack left two Akitu celebrants wounded, with one reportedly in critical condition

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Iraq confirms two border guards killed by PKK fire in Duhok

Two Iraqi border guards were killed and another one wounded on Friday in a shooting Iraq's interior ministry blamed on the PKK

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Court in Turkey sentences two to life convicted of killing five from Duhok near Mardin

A court in Turkey’s Mardin on Thursday handed down life sentences to two murderers convicted of killing five members of two families from the Kurdistan Region on January 19, 2023, on a highway near Nusaybin, Mardin province

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Kurdistan Region’s largest museum to be built in Duhok

“The museum will be similar to the Louvre Museum in Paris,” said the official

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Over 200 villages abandoned in Duhok's Amedi due to Turkey-PKK conflict 

Over 200 villages have been emptied due to frequent clashes between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in the mountainous regions of Amedi, Duhok province, forcing residents to seek shelter in urban areas

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