"The Peshmerga is not just an ordinary military force but has always been a symbol of heroism and sacrifice, the protector of ...

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Tuesday inaugurated the third and fourth infantry divisions of the Peshmerga ...

Highlighting the depth of the German-Peshmerga alliance, the commander reiterated the strong coordination between German ...

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Tuesday received the commander of the US-led global coalition against the ...

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 ...

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Amid historical changes in the balance of power in the Middle East, at least one thing remains constant: the strategic ...

From July to December 2015, with a camera team in tow, Bernard-Henri Lévy journeyed 1,000 km along the frontline separating Iraqi Kurdistan from Islamic State troops. The journey resulted in an ...

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 ...

Iraqi forces say they have now wrested control of all areas of Kirkuk province from Kurdish Peshmerga fighters, following fierce fighting. They say they have retaken Alton Kupri, the last Kurdish ...