There are currently 44 landlocked countries worldwide. The largest by area is Kazakhstan, in Central Asia, while the most populous landlocked country is Ethiopia, in Africa. The vast majority, 32, a
On April 25, Moscow hosted another round of talks regarding a rapprochement between Syria and Turkey that included defense ministers and intelligence officials from the three countries as well as a
The Barzani Charity Foundation (BCF) is a non-governmental and non-profit organization that has been aiding vulnerable individuals and communities in the Kurdistan Region and beyond since its establ
The curse of the state, or rather the nation-state, affected the Kurdish people on two levels. On the first level, it deprived them of having a state of their own. On the second level, the Kurdish h
On February 6th, the world was stunned by a catastrophic earthquake that rocked a wide swath of land spanning southern Turkey and northern Syria. The seismic event resulted in an estimated death tol
On May 6, 2023, the United Kingdom (UK) witnessed the historic coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, marking the dawn of a new era for the British monarchy with an event that we at the B
One of the things that I’ve always admired about my country is our indomitable spirit of innovation. Many of our founding politicians, statesmen, and diplomats were themselves inventors, including B
The accord reached in April between Erbil and Baghdad has triggered a sense of déjà vu, evoking memories of an experience I had in London during the 1970s: I had the honor of fulfilling the request
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Following the March 23 ruling by the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), which suspended oil exports from the Kurdistan Region to Turkey’s por
April is always a vibrant and momentous month in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and this year proved especially significant and dynamic. The April 2023 edition of Kurdistan Chronicle explores the mon
