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

IRBIL, Iraq — Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous ... Irbil, and Dohuk and the PUK governing Sulaymaniyah. This division has frequently led to political deadlock. The parliamentary elections ...

For a while, the KDP was the only major Kurdish party operating in Iraq. In 1975, the PUK broke off, led by Jalal Talabani and five others (including the current Iraqi president, Fuad Masum).

ERBIL, May 14 (Reuters) - One of the dominant Kurdish parties in northern Iraq on Sunday ended a more ... The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Party (PUK) ministers returned to cabinet meetings ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Kurdistan region’s democracy is the best version of the democracy that exists in the rest of Iraq. The KDP will continue to control most of the Kurdistan region, doubling the PUK’s 400,000 ...

More than a year after its general election, Iraq has finally elected a president ... by rival party the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK). By convention, the position of president has been ...

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous ... Irbil, and Dohuk and the PUK governing Sulaymaniyah. This division has frequently led to political deadlock. The parliamentary ...