The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) said negotiations with the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) over forming the Kurdistan ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Voting will enter a third round on Tuesday to elect Iraq’s second deputy parliament speaker, a position traditionally held by a Kurd, after neither incumbent Shakhawan ...

KDP nominated Shakhawan Abdullah for Deputy Speaker as the Iraqi Parliament convened. Sunni divisions persist over the ...

Mohammed Haji Mahmoud, Secretary-General of the Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party (KSDP), criticized Baghdad for withholding three months of salaries in 2025, dismissing "Kurdish-Arab brotherhood" ...

Muqtada Al-Sadr Has Cultivated an Image as an Iraqi Nationalist, but Many Doubt the Sincerity of His Political Evolution In recent years, however, Muqtada has rebranded himself. Now 51, he has ...

Statements by the Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union, an umbrella organisation of Kurdish left organisations, and the Kurdistan Free Life Party, based in Iranian/Eastern Kurdistan, also known as ...

The Kurdish political scene in the Middle East is no longer synonymous solely with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK); today, Kurdish presence in the region is distributed among diverse political ...

Abdullah Öcalan’s Kurdistan Workers’ Party is engaged in high-stakes negotiations with the Turkish government over a peace ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, announced in May it would disband and renounce armed conflict, ending four decades of hostilities. The move came after PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan, who has been ...

On February 27, 2025, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), Abdullah Öcalan, made a landmark declaration from his imprisonment on İmralı Island, in Turkey, urging the group to halt all ...

Voting has entered a second round to elect Iraq’s second deputy parliament speaker after neither incumbent Shakhawan Abdullah ...

The latest round of negotiations has been launched between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of ...