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National - Iraqi people need to take initiative, says Kurd official 31-Jul-10 [11:53]
Peyamner PNA - WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Chief of Staff for the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, located predominantly in northern Iraq, called upon the U.S. to take a less dominant role as the Iraqi government forms.     [...]

 
 





Iraq - Soldier is proud of work in Iraq 31-Jul-10 [12:14]
Peyamner PNA - Sgt. Maj. Joseph Collier is currently serving in Iraq for the second time, and likely won't return home until his one-year tour is complete in October.     [...]
National - Iran, Turkey share intelligence information on PKK, PJAK 31-Jul-10 [11:51]
Peyamner PNA - ANKARA — Ankara and Tehran have agreed to share intelligence information on the activity of Kurdish guerrillas along their shared border, a ministerial delegate said.     [...]
Iraq - Iraqi government plans to improve electricity next year 31-Jul-10 [11:19]
PNA - Baghdad - An adviser in the outgoing Iraqi government said on Thursday that the Iraqi government developed a new plan to improve the production of electric power in the country during the next year.     [...]
World - Arizona police release 80 immigration protesters from jail 31-Jul-10 [11:17]
Peyamner PNA - Eighty demonstrators against Arizona's tough-on-illegal-immigration policies trickled out of jails here Friday, as a local sheriff continued one of his controversial operations that critics contend targets Latinos.     [...]
National - Ocalan says he can order PKK to disarm 31-Jul-10 [11:14]
Peyamner PNA - Ankara – The imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, PKK, says he is ready to order his fighters to lay down arms if the process is monitored by the United Nations, reported the Kurdish Firat News Agency.     [...]
Iraq - Shia blocs will present one candidate for PM position 31-Jul-10 [11:11]
Peyamner PNA - Baghdad – Iraq’s two largest Shia-dominated blocs have agreed to nominate one candidate for the prime minister’s post, said a member in the State of Law Coalition (SLC) led by the outgoing Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, on Friday.     [...]
World - Second senior Democrat to face ethics trial: source 31-Jul-10 [10:59]
Peyamner PNA - A second senior U.S. Democratic lawmaker intends to fight congressional ethics charges, a source said early Saturday, complicating the party's efforts to retain control of the House in the November elections.     [...]
World - Hijacking of plane from Caucasus foiled in Moscow: reports 31-Jul-10 [10:56]
Peyamner PNA - Russian special forces on Thursday foiled the attempted hijacking of a plane coming from the Caucasus at Moscow's Domodedovo airport, Russian news agencies quoted an airport official as saying.     [...]
Iraq - Biden: Time for Iraqis to take responsibility for security, gov. 31-Jul-10 [10:53]
Peyamner PNA - Vice President Biden welcomed home soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team at Fort Drum, calling them “the best America has.”     [...]
Iraq - British, 3 Iraqi women killed in road accident in Jordan 31-Jul-10 [10:46]
Peyamner PNA - Two British and three Iraqi women who took part in a U.N.-sponsored training course were killed in a road accident in Jordan, police and officials at the Iraqi and British embassies said Friday.     [...]
Iraq - Lack of Iraq government 'embarrassing': Foreign Minister 31-Jul-10 [10:39]
Peyamner PNA - Zebari avoids visits abroad as lack of government 'difficult to explain' to 'foreign audience'.     [...]
National - Hotel fire is wakeup call for safety measures 31-Jul-10 [10:35]
Peyamner PNA - Over two dozen people die in a fire in a Suleimaniya hotel Government officials order new safety measures and an investigation into the cause of the deadly hotel fire.     [...]
National - Turkish police detain 34 suspected Kurdish rebels over Istanbul bombings 30-Jul-10 [17:32]
Peyamner PNA - ISTANBUL — Police said Thursday they had arrested 34 suspected Kurdish rebels accused over five bomb attacks in Turkey's biggest city Istanbul.     [...]
World - Syrian president, Saudi king arrive in Beirut 30-Jul-10 [17:27]
Peyamner PNA - BEIRUT- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz arrived in Beirut on Friday.     [...]
National - Netherlands: Stones thrown at window of Kurdish association 30-Jul-10 [17:20]
Peyamner PNA - ARNHEM, Netherlands — Stones were thrown at the window of the Kurdish Association Koç-kak in Arnhem, the Netherlands, on Wednesday night.     [...]
National - Kirkuk is indivisible part of Kurdistan, says KRG premier 30-Jul-10 [17:18]
Peyamner PNA- KIRKUK- Kurds have a clear vision that Kirkuk is an indivisible part of the Kurdistan Regional Government although others might have a different viewpoint, according to KRG Prime Minister Burham Saleh on Thursday.     [...]
National - Turkey's Kurdish MPs barred from visiting town of ethnic tensions 30-Jul-10 [17:11]
Peyamner PNA - ANKARA, — Turkish police Thursday barred a group of Kurdish members of parliament from visiting a town hit by ethnic clashes in the wake of deadly Kurdish rebel attacks, Anatolia news agency reported.     [...]
Iraq - Iraq pays $30 billion as compensation to Kuwait 30-Jul-10 [17:3]
Peyamner PNA - BAGHDAD - The U.N. committee paid on Thursday $650 million in Iraqi compensation to Kuwait, raising the total amount paid to Kuwait as compensation to $30 billion, spokesman of the Iraqi government said on Friday.     [...]
National - Census will kick off with Imminent probably Arabization in Kirkuk 30-Jul-10 [17:2]
Peyamner PNA – Arabs in South and central of Iraq have poured into Kirkuk with approaching Iraqi nation-wide census that scheduled to be held on November 2010.     [...]
Iraq - Qaida linked group claims TV bombing in Baghdad 29-Jul-10 [19:22]
Peyamner PNA - An al-Qaida-linked group is claiming responsibility for a bombing earlier this week targeting the Baghdad offices of the pan-Arab television station Al-Arabiya, and warned of further strikes on media targets.     [...]
National - Kurdish politicians not allowed entrance into tense town 29-Jul-10 [19:21]
Peyamner PNA - Diyarbakir – The governor of Turkey’s southern Hatay province did not allow a delegation of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) on Thursday evening to enter a town that has been the scene of tensions between the country’s Kurds and Turks in the recent days- citing concerns that it might provoke further tensions.     [...]
Iraq - Fierce American-Iranian competition over formation of Iraqi government 29-Jul-10 [19:18]
Peyamner PNA - Beirut - A close source to the Iranian embassy in the Lebanese capital Beirut said on Thursday that competition between the United States and Iran is at it's fiercest over the formation of the next Iraqi government.     [...]
World - Tour boat sinks off Turkey, Spaniard missing 29-Jul-10 [18:11]
Peyamner PNA - ANKARA Turkey - A Spanish tourist is missing at sea after a Turkish tour boat caught fire and sank in the Mediterranean.     [...]
World - Iran ready to stop enrichment if import deal holds 29-Jul-10 [18:8]
Peyamner PNA - TEHRAN — Iran will suspend uranium enrichment to 20 percent if it acquires nuclear fuel for a research reactor, the country's atomic chief said on an Iranian television channel on Thursday.     [...]
World - Iran rules out terrorist attack on Japanese tanker in Persian Gulf: official 29-Jul-10 [18:3]
Peyamner PNA - TEHRAN - The Managing Director of Iranian Navigation and Ports Organization on Wednesday rules out the possibility of terrorist attack on a Japanese tanker in Persian Gulf, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.     [...]
World - Australia to Impose Nuclear Sanctions on Iran 29-Jul-10 [18:1]
Peyamner PNA - Australia says it will impose new sanctions on Iran, joining the United States, Canada, European Union, and United Nations.     [...]
National - President Barzani meets Ahmad Turk, leader of the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) in Turkey 29-Jul-10 [17:51]
Peyamner PNA - President Barzani's meeting with BDP leader Ahmad Turk was marked by a mutual commitment to peace and democracy.     [...]
National - Prime Minister Salih opens Suleimaniah Airport's new terminal and cargo village project 29-Jul-10 [17:49]
Peyamner PNA - Suleimaniah, Kurdistan - Iraq - Prime Minister Barham Salih last week inaugurated a new terminal and the construction of a cargo village at Suleimaniah International Airport. The new terminal will increase the airport’s capacity from 1.5 million passengers a year currently to 3.5 million by next year.     [...]
National - A Facelift for an Ancient Kurdish Citadel in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan 29-Jul-10 [17:19]
Peyamner PNA - ERBIL, Kurdistan region 'Iraq', — Its origins are an archaeological riddle worthy of Indiana Jones, but it's also a beacon of an oil-rich future.     [...]
Iraq - Nepal government lifts Iraq working ban 29-Jul-10 [17:11]
Peyamner PNA - The government in Nepal has lifted a ban that prohibited Nepalis from seeking work in Iraq.     [...]
National - Despite law reform, four young Kurdish children arrested in south-eastern Turkey 29-Jul-10 [17:9]
Peyamner PNA - YUKSEKOVA — Four Kurdish children between 6 and 12 years old said to have thrown stones at a police vehicle were allegedly beaten and taken into custody.     [...]
Iraq - U.S. keeps pressure on Iraq to form new government 29-Jul-10 [17:6]
Peyamner PNA - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged Iraq's politicians, still unable to agree on a new government, to "get on with the business of governing" as U.S. troops prepare to end their combat mission.     [...]
Articles - Iraqis flock to Kurdistan to beat the summer heat 29-Jul-10 [17:4]
Peyamner PNA - SHAQLAWAH, Kurdistan region 'Iraq', — Long the bane of many in the south and the centre of the country, Iraq's annual summer heat wave has been a boon for the northern Kurdish region, which is seeing a tourism boom this summer.     [...]
Iraq - Iraq military helicopter crash kills five 29-Jul-10 [17:1]
Peyamner PNA - A sandstorm has downed an Iraqi military helicopter, killing its five-member crew, while a Baghdad blast has killed five Iraqis, officials say.     [...]
World - David Cameron is a 'loudmouth', says David Miliband 29-Jul-10 [16:53]
Peyamner PNA - David Miliband criticised Prime Minister David Cameron, accusing him of being a ''loudmouth'' over his remarks about Pakistan's record on terrorism.     [...]
World - Rain dampens rescue efforts in Pakistani plane crash as nation mourns 29-Jul-10 [16:50]
Peyamner PNA - ISLAMABAD- Nature joins the aggrieved Pakistani nation Thursday that mourns the death of 152 people killed in Wednesday's passenger plane crash in the capital city Islamabad, as desperate relatives were frustrated because search for a dozen more missing bodies was seriously compromised due to heavy monsoon rains.     [...]
Economy - Burham Saleh urges Egyptian businessmen to invest in Kurdistan 29-Jul-10 [16:49]
PAN - ARBIL-Prime Minister of Iraq’s Kurdistan region, Burham Saleh, called on Egyptian companies and businessmen to turn Kurdistan into a lunching point to other regions in Iraq.     [...]
National - Spokesman: Barzani didn’t send any official invitation 26-Jul-10 [18:15]
Peyamner PNA - On Monday July 26, Kurdistan Region President Spokesman rejected claims that President Barzani extended an official invitation to Iraqi political parties to meet in Erbil.     [...]
National - Swedish Ambassador, President Barzani Meet – Sweden Drops Travel Advisory to the Kurdistan Region 26-Jul-10 [18:11]
Peyamner PNA - Salahadin, Kurdistan Region of Iraq - Kurdistan Regional President Barzani received Swedish Ambassador Nicolas Trovia in his office today. The Ambassador’s meeting with the President was to convey his gratefulness for the Kurdistan Region’s support and cooperation as his mission in Iraq is coming to an end.     [...]
National - Kurdish student working to shape documentary on Kurds genocide process, known as "Anfal." 26-Jul-10 [18:5]
Peyamner PNA - Sulaimaniyah – A Kurdish higher education student has set a scientific conference today to indicate his research for a documentary film on the Anfal process, carried out by the former Baath regime against the Kurds, in Khandan hall in Sulaimaniyah city.     [...]
World - Turkey's CHP to submit army law proposal, AKP not hopeful 26-Jul-10 [18:1]
Peyamner PNA - Turkey's main secularist opposition plans to submit a proposal to Parliament to abolish notorious army law while ruling AKP expresed its doubts.     [...]
World - Iran capable of producing "endless number of ballistic missiles": commander 26-Jul-10 [17:52]
Peyamner PNA - TEHRAN - An Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) commander said Sunday that the country is now capable of producing "an endless number of ballistic missiles," the local satellite Press TV reported.     [...]
Economy - Iraq Seeks 150,000 Barrel A Day Rise In Oil Output By Year End 26-Jul-10 [17:37]
Peyamner PNA - BAGHDAD -Iraq is hoping to gain at least 150,000 barrels a day of new crude oil production at the end of this year or beginning of next year as mega-deals awarded from its first post-war licensing auction start to deliver, Iraqi and company officials say.     [...]
National - Chairman of the Kurdistan National Congress welcomes decision on Kosovo 26-Jul-10 [17:33]
Peyamner PNA - BRUSSELS, — After UN judges ruled that Kosovo’s unilateral secession declaration in 2008 had not broken international law the discussions started whether the ruling can be precedent for other peoples and nations seeking independence or autonomy.     [...]
Iraq - Despite years of training, funding, Iraqi forces still struggling as US turns over mission 26-Jul-10 [17:30]
Peyamner MOSUL, Iraq - When the U.S. ends its combat mission in Iraq five weeks from now, the nation's safety will be in the hands of its homegrown, American-trained security forces.     [...]
Articles - Arabs, Turkmen reject census, Kurds want it 26-Jul-10 [17:28]
Peyamner PNA - KIRKUK - A recent announcement by the planning ministry on starting census operations all over Iraq on October 24 has sparked controversy in the province of Kirkuk, where Arabs and Turkmen in the provincial council rejected it while Kurds stressed its importance.     [...]
National - Italy: KON-Kurd president awaiting response from court of appeal in Venice 26-Jul-10 [17:23]
Peyamner PNA - VENICE, Italy - The Court of Appeal in Venice has said that it will answer in the next few days to Nizamettin Toguc lawyers’ request to set their client free.     [...]
Economy - Egyptian investors discuss cooperation with Kurdistan officials 26-Jul-10 [17:20]
Peyamner PNA - ARBIL- Egyptian officials and investors on Monday started meetings with officials in the Iraqi Kurdistan region to discuss investment opportunities in northern Iraq and means to benefit from the Egyptian expertise to develop the region.     [...]
National - Turkey begins releasing Kurdish children after reform 26-Jul-10 [17:16]
Peyamner PNA - DIYARBAKIR, Kurdish Southeastern region of Turkey, — The Turkish authorities have began releasing Kurdish children jailed for taking part in violent protests after a law aimed are ending their plight took effect, Anatolia news agency reported Monday.     [...]
Iraq - Delayed govt. formation shook international community’s trust in Iraq – MP 26-Jul-10 [17:13]
PNA - BASRA - The “international trust” Iraq has acquired after security and political successes has started to shake due to the delay in the formation of a new government, according to a lawmaker from the Dawlat al-Qanoon (State of Law) bloc on Sunday.     [...]
National
EU tightens sanctions over Iran nuclear programme

Iraqi government to compensate for Iranian bombing of Kurdistan

Kurds want Iraqi Presidency

UK: Iraqi Kurd asylum seeker deported because he is really man of 20

Kurd blocs to meet today – source

KRG rejects reports of MKO relocation

Turkey asks Italy to extradite alleged PKK leader

Kurdish journalist detained 5 months after conviction in Turkey

Car bomb leaves casualties in Kirkuk

Why Iran is bombing Iraqi Kurdistan, and why the U.S. isn't doing anything about It

PKK Leader: PKK would disarm for Kurdish rights in Turkey

17 wanted men, suspects nabbed in Kirkuk

President Barzani discuss shaping new government with Allawi, Sadr

Iraqi deported from UK talks about his struggle

Ahmet Davutoglu consoles Barzani on Soma hotel fire

UK: Foreign Office issues warning to British travellers in Turkey over PKK threats

Kurdish PKK 'peace envoys' leave Turkey to Iraqi Kurdistan

Six Turkish soldiers killed in Kurdish PKK rebel attack

Iraqi Kurds to clamp down on oil smuggling

Allawi meets Muqtada al-Sadr in Damascus

World
France 'to punish' al-Qaeda killers

Netanyahu admits how US easily deceived on Oslo deal

N. Korea warns of war at "any time necessary"

Iran aims to put man in space by 2019: Ahmadinejad

North Korea threatens 'nuclear war' over troop exercises

N. Korea: U.S. exercises threaten region

Ex-Taliban spokesman captured in Afghanistan

Families of fallen soldiers gather in D.C.

IRAN: As government uses earthquake fears to move residents out of Tehran, temblor injures 19

Iran says scientist provided information on CIA

US announces new sanctions against North Korea

Iran calls on West not to back terrorism: spokesman

Will Clapper Nomination Reopen the Saddam WMD Controversy?

Iran Closes Shop

Shahram Amiri spied for the US in Iran, reports say

Maryam Rajavi: US government must respect the rule of law and justice, remove PMOI from terror list

Amiri: US Seeking to Launch Negative Propaganda over Iran's N. Issue

U.S. government told to review terrorist list decision

Iran Guards warn U.S. of "fallout" over bomb attack

Erdogan: Turkey to establish sprecial border forces not special army

Iraq
Delayed govt. formation shook international community’s trust in Iraq – MP

Blast at news bureau In Iraq kills four

Al-Qaida claims it was behind twin Iraq bombings

MP says Washington gave Turkey green light to enter Iraq airspace while it must protect it

After four months of impasse to form the govt., repeating polls possible?

US pushes to make Iraqiya form the government – source

Biden discusses government formation with Allawi, Maliki

Britain says concerned over escape of convicted murderer of British aid worker

Patrick makes surprise trip to Iraq

Obama concerned over Green Zone rocket attack

Obama calls Iraqi leaders to speed up forming new government

Allawi-Maliki meeting fails to achieve solution

Deputy premier holds talks with British ambassador

New meeting between Maliki and Allawi on Govt. formation

Suicide car bomb hits Iranian pilgrims in eastern Iraq, killing 7

Allawi seeks Sadr's support to become Iraqi PM

Biden says U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq remains on schedule

Badie Aref to visit Baghdad and meet Tareq Aziz

Talabani, Maliki discuss steps of accelerating Govt. formation

"External interference is needed to solve the government crisis," Kurdish MP

Kurds in Internation
Iranian troops building fort in Iraq

Kirkuk: Arabs, Baathists, Insurgents and Turkmens United Against the Kurds

Yegparian: The LA Times and Kurdish Coverage

Kurds vote in a process peaceful and smooth

Iraqi Elections - the view from Kurdistan

Henry Kissinger and the Kurds

Halabja, the massacre the West tried to ignore

Kurdish conundrum

Kurd's tale of survival

Iraq, the Kurds and the Americans

Uprooted for Decades, Iraqi Kurds Long for Home

Obama must not sell out Kurdish Iraq

Ethnic divide in Iraqi Kirkuk city a test for nation

Another day, another grave

Kurds in search of their dead view remains

Kurds in search of their dead view remains

Iraqi Kurdistan PM says I support autonomy for Christians

Progress in Iraqi Kurdistan region leaves no room for some

Kurds roll out red carpet for Hollywood

Peter Galbraith backs ethnically divided Iraq

Views
Turkey means business in Kurdistan

Kurdish autonomy campaign puts Obama between Iraq and a hard place

Syrian Kurds, The Forgotten Minority

Iraqi leaders and the selfish gene

Israel-USA. Unbreakable?

Kurdistan Region through the eyes of a Middle East expert

Good-Bye and Good Luck Iraq

UAE Will Support Strike Against Iran If Necessary

Israel will be forced to create a new ally for itself, would be an independent Kurdistan

Turkey in limits of USA’s strength and weakness

Iraqi Kurdistan means business

I don't see any way that Barzani goes to fight against the PKK; says Michael Gunter

On the Crisis of Governance in Baghdad

Erdogan 'is no Gamal Abdel Nasser'

Turkey’s Gain Is Iran’s Loss

How do the Iraqi Kurds perceive the developing relations with Turkey?

Barzani's Turkey trip revisited

Obama administration is paying close attention to the Kirkuk question

The Hypocrisy of Defending Turkey

Israeli and Kurdish victims of Turkey

Articles
Iraq invasion 'increased terror threat'

Iraqi deported from UK talks about his struggle

Vice President Biden Contradiction on Iraq, Mastermind of Afghanistan Strategy?

Welcome to Iraqi Kurdistan

Kirkuk not persuaded by Odierno's proposal

Obama, Netanyahu Will Learn They Need Each Other

Al-Maliki to form new government under conditions - analysts

State of Law: "disputes still found within National Alliance" - Analysis

Leading the boycott of Iran

There's more water on the moon than anyone thought

US State Dept wants combat gear for security in Iraq

Iran: Friend or foe?

Iraq is Defenseless

who are the peshmerga?

UN sanctions on Iran to limit interventions in Iraq’s affairs - analysts

Involuntary Martyrs Finish Off Al Qaeda In Iraq

Solution to Turkey’s ‘Kurdish problem’ lies in Iraq, Mideast expert says

Lack of water threatens Iraq's long-term stability

Iraqi refugees’ predicament in Lebanon

Turkey And The Case Of The Missing Caravan... Who Says You Can't Have It Both Ways?

Economy
Dollar Rises on Euro Ahead of Bernanke Testimony

BP reduces number of boats skimming oil in Gulf

Four Arab countries provide 74% of foreign investment in Iraq’s Kurdistan

Iraq wants oil companies to develop 11 fields

Iran threatens to blacklist foreign oil firms

Bank of America earns $2.78B in 2nd quarter

BP well remains sealed as pressure tests continue

MONEY MARKETS-Euro rates rise, further gains seen

Investments reach 7 billion USD in Iraqi Kurdistan

Iraqi Private Sector Development Conference set off in Erbil

New stock market opens in Iraqi Kurdistan

Iran discovers two new gas fields: minister

Iranian companies to invest in Kirkuk

Turkish Company opens a new branch in Iraqi Kurdistan

Oil exports through Iraqi-Turkish pipeline halted

Turkey trade ministry to visit Kurdistan

Iraq in Arab Ministerial Council for Water meetings in Cairo

No signs of compromise in Sulaimaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan

Partner in damaged oil well slams BP for 'reckless' actions -- and inaction

Successful trade and investment conference confirms Kurdistan Region as global energy player

Art
Lindsay Lohan's First Days In Jail Will Be Hardest, Lawyer Says

French scientists crack secrets of Mona Lisa

Anfal to be depicted in a movie

Kurdish Artist Participating in "Jala" international festival in Japan

Iraq's artists reflect pain, trauma of the war

Jennifer Lopez Faces $40m Lawsuit

Kurdistan and Iran co-produce a movie for Halabja massacre

Turkish singer condemned for wailing a women guerilla

Kurdish cinema struggles for recognition

After the tomb, rebirth for Kurdistan

Kurdish-produced films participating in Bussan film festival in South Korea

Kurdish director's movie appriciated in Finland

Lady Gaga says has finished new album

Miley Cyrus Says She Never Reads 'Anything That's Bad' About Herself

Michael Jackson's Father Blames Mother for Death in Interview

Khaliqi quit singing to serve Kurdish art

Next 'Twilight' story to be split into two films

Judge issues warrant for Lindsay Lohan's arrest

Artist threatens to destroy leader statue despite pains in making it

Actor Plays Saddam Hussein's Son In Iraq Thriller 'The Devil's Double'

Documents
Witness to Genocide

Witness to Genocide

Witness to Genocide

Local troops join operation Iraqi Freedom

The Constitution of Iraq

Investment Law of the Kurdistan Region - Iraq (PDF)

Oil and Gas Law of the Kurdistan Region - Iraq

Let the world recognize Anfal as a genocide

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