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Iraqi Kurds vote in regional election amid oil export crisis and political rifts
Sun, 20 Oct 2024 11:30:00 GMT
Iraqi Kurds voted on Sunday for a new regional parliament amid an economic crisis caused by an enforced halt in oil exports and corrosive rivalry between the two main political parties.
Bloody history of the Kurds
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMT
With no country to call their own, Iraqi Kurds have been overpowered in clashes with Turkey, Britain and Iran, and have been systematically persecuted by Saddam Hussein's regime. Parts of the ...
Iraqi Kurds go to the polls with a flagging economy top of mind
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:42:00 GMT
IRBIL, Iraq — Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region went to the polls in long-awaited parliamentary elections Sunday under the shadow of ongoing rivalries, economic instability ...
What are Iraqi Kurds voting for in the long overdue parliamentary elections?
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 22:29:09 GMT
Iraqi Kurds began casting their ballots on Sunday in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq’s first parliamentary election since 2018 amid growing internal political rifts and tension between the ...
How the Abraham Accords and Kurdish alliances could transform the Middle East - opinion
Sun, 20 Oct 2024 18:34:00 GMT
Kurds see hope in the Abraham Accords but face serious opposition from Iran and Turkey. Could alliances shift?
Kurds Cast Votes in Crucial Regional Election
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 21:13:00 GMT
The Kurdish semi-autonomous region in northern Iraq held its parliamentary election, electing 100 lawmakers and a president. The Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan are ...
Iraq Kurds head to polls with little hope for change
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 21:00:21 GMT
Voters in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a new parliament for the oil-rich region where voters express disenchantment with the political elite.
PKK leaders respond to Bahçeli’s call for Öcalan to speak in parliament
Wed, 23 Oct 2024 06:24:00 GMT
Turkey's new rapprochement initiative with the Kurds is driven by an anticipated regional conflict between Israel and Iran, with Turkey seeking Kurdish support to navigate broader conflict, according ...
Kurds hold postponed elections for Parliament
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 02:07:00 GMT
The primary competitors are the two dominant Kurdish parties: the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan. The two have historically controlled different parts of the region, ...
Iraqi Kurds Vote in Long-Delayed Parliamentary Election
Sun, 20 Oct 2024 05:54:00 GMT
Iraqi Kurds began voting on Sunday in a long-overdue parliamentary election for their semi-autonomous region in northern Iraq. The vote, which was delayed multiple times due to political disputes, ...
CHP’s Ozel supports Bahceli, offers more Kurdish inclusion in Turkey
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMT
Turkey’s largest opposition party leader Ozgur Ozel on Tuesday expressed support for comments made by ultranationalist leader Devlet Bahceli to allow jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader ...
Iraqi Kurds Vote in Regional Election Amid Oil Export Crisis and Political Rifts
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 17:10:00 GMT
Iraqi Kurds Vote in Regional Election Amid Oil Export Crisis and Political Rifts SULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) -Iraqi Kurds voted on Sunday for a new regional parliament amid an economic crisis ...