A leadership dispute within the Change Movement (Gorran) has escalated as the party’s two rival factions disagree over the ...
Turkmen and Arab leaders in Kirkuk on Wednesday rejected statements made by Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) leader Bafel ...
and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), formed a joint list for the national and Kurdish assemblies. They did, however, compete in local provincial elections and both parties complained of some ...
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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, and ...
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1975-2017 – Secretary General of the PUK. 1976 – Is involved in armed ... of approximately 7,700 candidates in Iraq’s first free elections in more than 50 years. April 6, 2005 – Is elected ...