1976 – Is involved in armed resistance against the government of Saddam Hussein. 1998 – Talabani and rival Kurdish Democratic Party leader Massoud Barzani sign a peace agreement that provides ...

Turkmen and Arab leaders in Kirkuk on Wednesday rejected statements made by Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) leader Bafel ...

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Talks to focus on forming the new KRG cabinet, with expectations for a breakthrough before Ramadan Eid.

Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani said on Wednesday that the latest high-level meetings between the ruling parties have ...

PM at the PUK's Political Bureau in Erbil, focusing on finalizing agreements for the formation of the 10th KRG cabinet.