The population has grown at an annual rate of ... We monitored dozens ofKurdish families flowing from the Kurdistan region into Kirkuk to register in the general census,' Nazim Al-Shammari ...

Stray dogs are being killed on a large scale in Kirkuk in a campaign initiated by the mayor after four stray dogs killed a ...

Hundreds of families remain at Kirkuk's entry points after registering ... In Iraq’s capital, the census results show Baghdad's population has swollen to approximately 10mn people, marking ...

In Iraq, where they make up an estimated 15% to 20% of the population of 37 million, Kurds faced decades of brutal repression before acquiring autonomy following the 1991 Gulf War. Kirkuk is an ...

Kirkuk's population is largely a mix of Arabs, Turkmen and Kurds, but only the Kurds were casting their ballots because other ethnic groups are boycotting it. Security was quite heavy outside the ...