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Kurdish Regional Government President Masoud Barzani speaks during an interview with Reuters in Arbil, in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, May 12, 2014. (REUTERS/Azad Lashkari)
by Mohamed Zangeneh | May 18, 2014 | Middle East
Erbil, Asharq Al-Awsat—The president of Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Massoud Barzani, met with representatives of several Kurdish parties on Saturday in a bid to unify Kurdish ranks two days before Iraq’s general election results are set to be...
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Female Kurdish deputies are pictured outside the Kurdistan parliament building in Erbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq on November 6, 2013. (AFP Photo/Safin Hamed)
by Mohamed Zangeneh | Jan 29, 2014 | Middle East
Erbil, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iraqi Kurdistan’s main parties have said they will field independent candidate lists in Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary elections and Kurdistan’s provincial elections. Khusru Goran, head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party’s (KDP) parliamentary...
