Masoud Barzani, president of Iraq's Kurdistan region, announced he won't extend his current term when it ends on Wednesday. World News // 7 years ago Kurdistan starts voting in controversial ...

President Barzani affirmed that the KDP has no objections to any party forming the next cabinet of the KRG, stressing that decisions will be based solely on the results of the parliamentary elections.

In an exclusive interview with Sky News Arabia, President Barzani emphasized that the continuation of war in the Middle East merely for the sake of conflict is problematic, calling on all parties to ...

It's been a tumultuous day in Kurdistan as the long era of Masoud Barzani appears to be coming to an end. With his sturdy frame always clad in the khaki uniform and red and white head dress of a ...

Naseem Sadiq's report sheds light on the extensive meetings that Masoud Barzani conducted with different factions and groups in the Bahdinan region (Dohuk). In this report, we analyse the ...

The visit by leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) Masoud Barzani angered pro-Iran Shiite factions that claimed the trip reflects the United States’ role in the country. For two days ...

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Masoud Barzani, the son and political successor of Mustafa Barzani, lamented, "If this goes on, there will be no Kurds left in Kurdistan. Saddam's plan is to destroy us as a people. It's him or us.

I felt under pressure, and I did not like their governance." Masoud Barzani, leader of the KDP, has tried to frame the takeover of Kirkuk as an Iranian plot. "The operation to take over Kirkuk was ...

With opposition parties weak, the KDP and PUK, which have been sharing power since 1992, are likely to continue governing together, but the results suggest that Masoud Barzani's KDP will take a ...

Masrour Barzani and Rashnoodi said that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's recent visit to the Kurdistan Region had laid the ground for further development of bilateral relations. The Iranian ...