Seven days after the death of iconic Iraqi singer Sajida Obaid, women gather at her family home in Irbil to mourn. Obaid, who ...

For many people, the vernal equinox — which marked the beginning of spring Friday — is just another date on the calendar. But in Iran, it’s celebrated as the Persian new year, known as Nowruz. In the ...

HAJI OMERAN, Iraq(AP) — Dozens of Iranians crossed into northern Iraq Sunday — the first day the border had opened since war struck their country — to buy cheaper groceries, access the internet, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iranian Kurdish Korban Ali stands on the Iraqi side of the Haji Omeran crossing between Iran and the autonomous Kurdistan Region ...