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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…
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Kurdistan Region and Iran forge economic ties to boost local production
Mustafa Abdul Rahman, the President of the Kurdistan Region Exporters and Importers Union, announced that high-level meetings were held with a commercial delegation from Hamadan province, Iran, to strengthen economic…
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11th Duhok International Film Festival to be held with Indian Cinema Focus
The 11th edition of Duhok International Film Festival will be held in the city of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, with the theme of sports, focusing on Indian cinema and with the films of directors from different…
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Kurdistan Region's future hinges on unified Peshmerga Forces: minister
The survival of the Kurdistan Region depends on having a strong, organized, and unified Peshmerga force, Peshmerga Affairs Minister Shorsh Ismail stated, on Saturday.
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Iraqi PM confirms the government's seriousness in legally addressing the issue of salaries of Kurdistan Region employees
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani confirmed, on Wednesday, the seriousness of the federal government in legally addressing the issue of salaries of Kurdistan Region employees.
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Baghdad supports Erbil’s efforts to form new government
The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, told the President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Nechirvan Barzani, on Wednesday that he supports the efforts of Iraqi Kurdistan to form a new government.
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Dem Party representatives travel to Erbil following the party's envoys' expulsion from Erbil
A representative of the Peoples' Democratic Party (Dem Party) in the Kurdistan Region told Channel 8 that a delegation from the party will travel to Erbil on Wednesday morning to discuss the expulsion of some of…
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US envoy meets with Kurdish leaders on elections, gov’t formation
US Ambassador to Iraq Alina Romanowski met with leaders in the Kurdistan Region on Monday, including Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) head Masoud Barzani and Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, discussing the recent…
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Iraqi Kurdish leaders congratulate Trump on US election victory
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani and Prime Minister Masrour Barzani have become the first Iraqi political leaders to congratulate Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election, Rudaw reported…
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Iraq to start delivering Kurdish oil to state company
The central Iraqi government has decided to start delivering crude oil from Kurdistan to the state-owned oil company or the oil ministry, local media reported, noting that the price that Baghdad is going to pay…
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KDP, PUK win Kurdistan Region parliamentary elections amid manipulation allegations
The two main ruling parties in Iraq's Kurdistan region, along with a prominent opposition party, secured the top spots in the region's recent parliamentary elections, according to formal results released by Iraq's…