Section: Kirkuk's

Governor in a Century

Kirkuk's First Turkmen Governor in a Century

Kirkuk's First Turkmen Governor in a Century: A Historic Shift, a Fragile Agreement, and an Unfinished Reckoning On April 16, 2026, the Kirkuk Provincial Council voted to elect Mohammed Samaan Agha — president …

9 June 2026

Accountability

Camp Speicher: 1,700 Killed in One Day — Iraq's Largest Single ISIS Massacre and the Unfinished Reckoning

Camp Speicher: 1,700 Killed in One Day — Iraq's Largest Single ISIS Massacre and the Unfinished Reckoning On June 12, 2014 — two days after ISIS seized Mosul — the group executed between 1,500 and 1,700 Iraqi Air Force c…

31 May 2026