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“Papà” Nechirvan Barzani and his little “bambino” Idris visit UAE
Iraqi Kurdistan president Nechirvan Barzani, left, with Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, left, a senior Emirati government...
US seeks to seize Barzani mansion over alleged $30M fraud: OCCRP
Mansour Barzani, right, with his brother Masrour Barzani, 2021. Photo: Barzani's Press Office/via iKurd.net WASHINGTON,— The U.S. Department of Justice...
Omed Khoshnaw sacked as Erbil governor, Iraqi Kurdistan
Erbil governor Omed Khoshnaw, right, with Massoud Barzani, center, and Masrour Barzani, left), Erbil, March 19, 2026. Photo: Barzani's Press...
Barzani brothers spent over $100 million in U.S., OCCRP finds
A composite image shows Massoud Barzani (back) and his five sons, from left to right, Waysi, Masrour, Mustafa (Babo), Muksi,...
Massoud Barzani between corruption, political crisis, and psychology behind his actions
Tribal leader and the head of Kurdistan Democratic Party KDP Massoud Barzani. He remains the most powerful leader in the...
Masrour Barzani nominated as Iraqi Kurdistan’s next PM: KDP
Masrour Barzani, caretaker prime minister of Iraqi Kurdistan region, March 2025. Photo: Barzani's Press office/via iKurd.net ERBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan region,—...
Nechirvan Barzani expected to remain Iraqi Kurdistan president next term: spokesperson
Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani, February 2025. Photo: Barzani's Press Office ERBIL,— Nechirvan Barzani should remain president of Iraq’s...
Massoud Barzani promotes his grandson, Areen Barzani, to lieutenant
Tribal leader and president of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Massoud Barzani (L), promoted his grandson, Areen Masrour Barzani, to...
Iraqi Kurdistan: The Emperors’ New Clothes
Naked emperor carrying the dollar briefcase. Photo: Creative Commons/iKurd.net/wikipedia Sheri Laizer | Exclusive to iKurd.net The Kurdish nouveau riche set...
Dynastic politics of Barzani family is a threat to democracy in Iraqi Kurdistan
Nechirvan Idris Barzani (R) with his cousin Masrour Massoud Barzani, Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, April 2018. Photo: Rudaw Araz Barwari |...
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