Massoud Barzani, former guerrilla leader, secures for Kurds virtually everything they asked for in Iraq's new constitution; former warlord says politics is more difficult than war; new ...

The two sides exchanged views on the latest political developments and events affecting the region. The statement emphasized ...

Some 30 PKK fighters destroyed their weapons at a ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan on Friday in a move to end long-term conflict ...

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday received Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani in Erbil to ...

A recent Federal Supreme Court decision in Iraq has put a legal stake in the heart of Kurdistan’s oil and gas sector — the financial lifeline of the region. Only one man has the power to fix this.

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The late Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Qassem Soleimani supported the United States invasion of Iraq, according to Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani. In an interview ...

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(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Massoud Barzani, leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Iraq.

“As a gesture of goodwill, a number of PKK fighters, who took part in fighting Turkish forces in recent years, will destroy ...

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Massoud Barzani, leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Iraq. Personal Birth date: August 16, 1946 Birth place: Mahabad ...

January 30, 2005 – Barzani is one of approximately 7,700 candidates in Iraq’s first free elections in over 50 years. June 2005 – Elected president of the Kurdish Regional Government in Iraq.