Masoud Barzani

KDP comes first in Iraqi Kurdistan election
Middle East

KDP comes first in Iraqi Kurdistan election

ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) – The ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) came first in a parliamentary election in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan…
Iraq’s Kurds hold elections for regional parliament
Middle East

Iraq’s Kurds hold elections for regional parliament

  IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraq’s self-ruled Kurdish region was holding long-delayed parliamentary elections on Sunday, a year after a…
Kurdish parties opposed to Barzani report attacks on offices overnight
Middle East

Kurdish parties opposed to Barzani report attacks on offices overnight

 Iraqi Kurdish political parties opposed to Masoud Barzani, the outgoing Kurdistan region leader, reported attacks on their offices in several…
100,000 Kurds flee Kirkuk since Iraqi army takeover: Kurdish officials
Middle East

100,000 Kurds flee Kirkuk since Iraqi army takeover: Kurdish officials

About 100,000 Kurds have fled Kirkuk for fear of sectarian reprisals since Iraqi government forces took over the city after…
Baghdad piles pressure on Iraqi Kurds to reverse overwhelming independence vote
Middle East

Baghdad piles pressure on Iraqi Kurds to reverse overwhelming independence vote

Baghdad heaped pressure on Iraq’s Kurds on Wednesday, demanding they cancel their overwhelming vote for independence while parliament urged the…
Iraqi Kurdish leader says ‘yes’ vote won independence referendum
Middle East

Iraqi Kurdish leader says ‘yes’ vote won independence referendum

Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani said on Tuesday that Kurds had voted “yes” to independence in a referendum held in…
Iraqi Kurds vote in referendum on independence from Baghdad
Middle East

Iraqi Kurds vote in referendum on independence from Baghdad

Iraqi Kurds were casting ballots on Monday in Iraq’s Kurdish region and disputed territories on whether to support independence from…
Turkey and Iraq’s Kurds: Loving thy neighbor
World

Turkey and Iraq’s Kurds: Loving thy neighbor

Erbil, Iraq-- On 13 March, the President of Iraq's Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani received an official diplomatic visit at the…
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