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Iraq faces US sanctions threat over Kurdistan Region oil exports
The Trump administration is threatening Iraq with economic sanctions if it doesn't quickly resume Kurdish oil exports through Turkey's Ceyhan pipeline.
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High-ranking Turkish delegation arrives in Kurdistan Region as Emrali delegation visits Erbil
The Presidency of the Kurdistan Region issued a statement announcing that Nechirvan Barzani had met with Berris Ekinci, Turkey's Deputy Foreign Minister, and an accompanying delegation including the Turkish ambassador…
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PUK leader Talabani backs support for Turkey, PKK peace efforts
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) leader Bafel Talabani on Tuesday announced his party's support for the peace efforts between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
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Nechirvan Barzani sends congratulatory message on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution
The congratulatory message from Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, to Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran, commemorating the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, was delivered…
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KRG delegation visits Baghdad for budget talks
A delegation from Kurdistan Region’s finance ministry arrived in Baghdad on Sunday to discuss amendments to Iraq’s previously-approved 2025 budget law and address obstacles to the payment of the salaries of its…
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Kurdistan Region opposition party says won’t accept offer to join government
The head of the New Generation Movement on Saturday said that without real power, they will not accept an offer to join the government and will stay in opposition.
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KDP, PUK forge deal to form new Kurdish government
The Kurdistan Democratic Party’s (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) reached an understanding government formation, a senior KDP official revealed on Saturday.
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Masrour Barzani discusses oil exports with US energy official
The prime minister of the Kurdistan Region discussed the resumption of oil exports in a phone call with a United States energy official, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) announced on Friday.
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The deadlock over Kurdistan Region oil exports continues
The Iraqi parliament has delayed a decision on Kurdish crude oil exports until January, prolonging a year-long suspension of deliveries amid disputes over authority and compensation.
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Masoud Barzani: Syrian developments have a direct impact on regional stability and its political future
Masoud Barzani, the head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), expressed concern in a written statement about recent events in Syria and called for dialogue and understanding among the involved parties to resolve…
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U.S. government and private sector supporting Iraqi Kurdish forces
According to the Region magazine, alongside the U.S. government's support for the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government's (KRG) Peshmerga forces, American private companies have also established a presence in Iraqi…
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Kirkuk Provincial Council warns members boycotting council sessions may be replaced
The Kirkuk Provincial Council member, Parvin Fateh, from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) faction, stated that if the boycott continues after a ruling by the administrative court, the council may request the…