Kurdish leaders affiliated with the PKK are more cautious about dissolving the party. They believe it is unwise to abandon 45 ...

Former Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani spoke to Mazlum Abdi, commander-in-chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces, ...

The Confederation commended the Kurdish political parties for their enthusiastic support of the celebration, as well as the ...

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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish ruling and opposition parties in northeast Syria (Rojava) have agreed on a list of demands, ...

Masoud Barzani, president of Iraq's Kurdistan region, announced he won't extend his current term when it ends on Wednesday. World News // 7 years ago Kurdistan starts voting in controversial ...

The bill to elevate Halabja to provincial status is likely to be passed following its inclusion in the Iraqi parliament's ...

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Head of Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani congratulated the Persian New Year (Nowruz) to Leader of the Islamic Revolution ...

Barzani died in 1979 and the leadership of the re- founded KDP was passed to his son, Massoud Barzani. But a new force had already emerged in Kurdish politics when Jalal Talabani left the KDP to ...

The delegation led by Sirri Sureyya Onder and Pervin Buldan, two senior officials with the pro-Kurdish People’s Equality and Democracy Party, or DEM, in Turkey, met with Masoud Barzani ...