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A senior Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) official said running on a single Kurdish list in Iraq’s upcoming legislative ...
Nechirvan Barzani, president of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan Region, gives a press conference at the presidential palace in Erbil (AFP) The PUK leadership hasn’t been left with many options.
They argue that thousands from their community have been unjustly imprisoned since 2003 in Shiite-dominated Iraq, over alleged ... appointed Rebwar Taha of the PUK as governor of Kirkuk in a ...
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) party in Iraq's Sulaymaniyah opens up space in urban and rural areas for PKK/YPG terror group, as the terrorists disrupt the ...
Kurdish supporters of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) celebrate after the closing of ballot boxes during the parliamentary election in Kirkuk, Iraq, May 12, 2018 [File:Ako Rasheed/Reuters ...
A judge ruled that the Kudrish man, who has been granted anonymity, would face persecution for his political views if he was forced to return to Iraq, and could even be killed. The PUK is one of ...
Critics of the KDP and PUK have said they expect little to change ... region legislator Karim Bahri told RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq (RFI) on May 8 that the assembly's Legislative Committee is ...
The KDP and PUK have dominated Iraqi Kurdish politics ... but eventually it too became largely a political vehicle for late former Iraq President Jalal Talabani and his family.
The PUK is the historic rival of the Kurdistan Democratic ... The KRG, as it is known, is an autonomous region of Iraq, but many people there want much more than that. On Sept.
The antagonism is also complicating a project to expand one of the biggest gasfields in Iraq, which is in PUK territory, damaging the region's hopes of starting exports to Europe and earning much ...