Iraqi Kurdish forces closed the two main roads connecting Arbil and Dohuk with the northern city of Mosul for several hours, a Kurdish military official said... READ MORE›
They also called for the closure of border posts with Turkey and Iran that are outside central government control... READ MORE›
Erdogan had earlier warned that Turkey would shut its border with Iraqi Kurdistan and threatened to block oil exports from the region through his country... READ MORE›
Erdogan had earlier warned that Turkey would shut its border with Iraqi Kurdistan and threatened to block oil exports from the region through Turkey... READ MORE›
Large numbers turned out in northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region for Monday's vote, which went ahead despite fierce objections from Baghdad, Turkey and Iran... READ MORE›
Erdogan also said Turkey's Habur border crossing with Iraqi Kurdistan would be closed... READ MORE›
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards also began military exercises Sunday along the border with Iraqi Kurdistan... READ MORE›
Oil-rich Kirkuk province, disputed by Baghdad and Arbil, has voted to take part in the referendum in defiance of the federal authorities... READ MORE›
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