ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Both the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) said they will ...

A senior Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) official said running on a single Kurdish list in Iraq’s upcoming legislative ...

In Friday’s special election, the KDP secured a significant lead, capturing 60% of the votes, while the PUK got around 30%. The New Generation Movement, an opposition party that has seen a ...

In Friday's special election, the KDP secured a significant lead, capturing 60% of the votes, while the PUK got around 30%. The New Generation Movement, an opposition party that has seen a gradual ...

The parliamentary elections, originally supposed to be held in 2022, have been repeatedly delayed due to disagreements between the KDP and the PUK. With opposition parties weak, the two parties ...

The governing Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) has come first in parliamentary elections in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq. The KDP won 39 seats in the 100-seat parliament, the ...

The KDP will continue to control most of the Kurdistan region, doubling the PUK’s 400,000 votes. The New Generation Movement, led by businessman Shaswar Abdulwahid, did well in the election with ...

a PUK dissident and political commentator. In the last regional elections in 2018, voter turnout was 59 percent.

elections point toward a likely coalition between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), which retained its lead, and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), which secured the second position.

After being released, the man held anti-PUK meetings in a billiard hall run by his family in which he urged people not to vote for the party in upcoming elections, but shots were fired at the ...