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Iraqi Kurdish KDP says it will boycott regional election
Reuters via AOL· 2 months agoThe ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) said on Monday it would boycott a parliamentary election...
Analysis-Kurdish tensions stymie Iraqi region's gas export ambitions
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe prime minister of Iraqi Kurdistan, Masrour Barzani, has been touting the autonomous region's gas...
Brawl erupts as Kurdish parliament descends into chaos over elections
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoChaos ensued after a brawl broke out in the Kurdish parliament in Erbil on Monday, 22 May, in a...
Iraq PM risks new crisis as tensions with Kurds resurface
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter more than a year of political deadlock, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani could...
INSIGHT-An assassination, a feud and the fight for power in Iraq's Kurdistan
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe marriage of convenience between Iraqi Kurdistan's political dynasties is on the rocks. While the dominant Barzani and Talabani clans have long been at loggerheads over power and resources ...
Clashes in Iraq's Kirkuk kill three protesters; more than a dozen injured
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) -Three protesters were shot dead and 14 were wounded on Saturday during clashes between ethnic groups in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk that broke out after days of ...
Iraq elects new president and premier, ending stalemate
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIraq’s parliament on Thursday elected Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as president, who...
Clashes in Iraq's Kirkuk over handover of police HQ to Kurds leave 1 dead, several injured
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDemonstrations in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk over the handover of a key facility from federal...
Iraqi parliament to vote Thursday on new president amid divisions
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIraq's parliament will convene this week for a session meant to elect a new president, the speaker's...
Deadlock gives Iraq record run without government, hampering reforms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iraq marked its longest post-election deadlock on Wednesday as infighting among...