Politics
Iraqi Kurdistan politics
Ali Bapir re-elected as leader of Islamic Kurdistan Justice Group KJG
Ali Bapir, often described as an Islamic hardliner, has been re-elected as the leader of the Kurdistan Justice Group (KJG)...
Kurdistan agreed to hand over oil to SOMO, Iraq government says
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani (left) holds a cabinet meeting in Baghdad, Iraq, on July 17, 2025. Photo: The...
Protester shot dead by KDP forces in Iraqi Kurdistan power cut protests
A security personnel affiliated with the Barzani's Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) (right) is seen fatally shooting a protester (left in...
Full-day electricity reaches 30% of Iraqi Kurdistan, officials say
Illustrative image of Masrour Barzani, Caretaker Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, holding a light bulb, 2025. Photo:...
Women in Kurdistan parliament not backing women’s rights, advocate says
Kurdish women's rights advocate Sazan Abdullah, Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan, July 8, 2025. Photo: Rojnews Iraqi Kurdish activist slams parties for...
Between Kurdistan and Egypt, lessons and examples
Renowned veteran Egyptian actor Hussein Fahmy (left) with Egypt’s Culture Minister, Dr. Ahmed Fouad Hanno, November 2024. Photo: Screengrab/ON TV...
Iraqi Kurdistan builds hundreds of mosques as education, health lag
Kurdish Muslims engage in prayer inside a mosque in Sulaimani city, Iraqi Kurdistan, February 28, 2025. Photo: Channel8.com Iraqi Kurdistan...
Will Iran kill Masrour Barzani, his son, or Talabani brothers in retaliation?
The de facto Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan, Masrour Barzani (right), with his son Areen, 2024. Photo: Barzani's Press Office...
Kurdistan Communist Party elects Abu Karwan as new secretary-general
A composite image of Abdul Rahman Faris, widely known as "Abu Karwan" (left), was elected Secretary-General of the Kurdistan Communist...
Redrawing the Map of the Middle East: The Case for an Independent Kurdistan
Illustrative image of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holding a map featuring the Kurdish flag...
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