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Iraq and Kurdistan face fiscal challenges from massive government jobs
People protest in Sulaimani city against Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) over unpaid salaries and corruption, January 17, 2016. Photo:...
One year after Kurdistan’s elections, still no government or parliament
Illustrative: Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament. Photo: iKurd.net/ai Kurdistan’s Hollow Democracy: A Political System in Paralysis Sartip Jawhar | Exclusive to iKurd.net...
Masrour Barzani tried buying U.S. zero-click spyware, faces lawsuit: report
Masrour Barzani, Caretaker Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government, 2025. Credit: iKurd.net/K24. NEW YORK,— A legal complaint filed in...
EU report criticizes Iraqi Kurdistan over governance and human rights
Masrour Barzani, caretaker Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, 2025. Photo: iKurd.net/K24 BRUSSELS,— The European Union Agency for...
Turkey lifts flight ban on Sulaimani International Airport in Iraqi Kurdistan
Photo: Creative Commons/pxfuel Flights Between Turkey and Sulaimani to Resume November 3, 2025 ANKARA,— Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has...
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,...
U.S. departments must drop the “Kurds will be Kurds” mindset
Composite image featuring Lahur Sheikh Jangi Talabani (back right), Bafel Talabani (back left), Azhin Amin (front left), and Masrour Barzani...
Shaswar Abdulwahid’s properties auctioned in Sulaimani at $69.5 million
A composite image of Shaswar Abdulwahid, leader of the New Generation Movement (Cûłanewey Newey Nwê), and his Chavy land city...
Remembering Jalal Talabani, Iraq’s first Kurdish president
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, Novmber 22, 2005. Photo: Creative Commons/khamenei.ir Manish Rai | iKurd.net I had the opportunity to visit...
Sulaimani airport to be renamed Jalal Talabani airport, Iraqi Kurdistan
Illustrative photo: iKurd.net/ai BAGHDAD,— Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and Transport Minister Razzaq al-Saadawi have approved a request to...
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