Syria's rival Kurdish groups have announced their initial agreement on a Kurdish unity plan following US-mediated talks that began in April.

The Kurdistan region of Iraq has taken in the great majority of Syrian refugees that have crossed the eastern border into Iraq.

Over 180 Syrian refugees have crossed the border with the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and have arrived in the city of Duhok.

Jada'an, a young Yazidi child, was one of 15 children rescued from ISIS' last stronghold of Baghouz in eastern Syria in March. However, after spending five years under the clutches of ISIS, he is struggling to reintegrate into his community.

Yesterday marks Nowruz, the new year holiday for many people across the globe, including communities in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India, Iran and Kazakhstan

Turkey's airstrikes, which mainly focus on the northern Iraqi countryside, have targeted positions held by the Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK), although civilian lives have also been lost.

Displaced Iraqis from other regions of the country to the northern Duhok Province have made a positive contribution to the local economy.

Dr Nagham Nawzat, a Yazidi gynecologist, has provided life-saving support to around 1,200 Yazidi women enslaved by ISIS. Dr. Nawzat is a volunteer at the Duhok Survivors Centre, where she provides health services to the women.

About 3 million voters were invited to choose 111 deputies, out of 673 candidates belonging to 29 political entities, in the parliament of Kurdistan.

Amid objections to timing, campaigning for Kurdistan Region's Parliamentary elections has kicked off on Tuesday. Voters will be seeing election campaigns scattered throughout the region, of nominees running to win one of the 111 seats in the Kurdish parliament.

Four years after the Yazidi genocide in Iraq, survivors suffer from suicidal tendencies, depression and post-traumatic stress disorders

After the liberation of their areas from ISIS, the Ezidis in Nineveh Province are rebuilding their holiest temple, the Temple of Lalish. The reconstruction initiative was led by the Ezidis spiritual leader Baba Chawish and funded by private donors and Ezidi charities.

A psychological centre in Dohuk, northern Iraq, is attempting to help Yazidi children overcome the painful memories of the past under ISIS.

Yazidi children who were captured by ISIS recount their experiences living as slaves.

Since the military operations to liberate Mosul began in October of the last year, the number of internally displaced persons...

Duhok – (IraqiNews.com) Nineteen people from the ethno-religious Yazidi minority have been set free from Islamic State captivity, an official...