It is noisy with construction, not bombs. The ruler of the Kurdish north, Massoud Barzani, recently ordered the Iraqi flag to be taken down and replaced with the Kurdish flag. Many see this as one ...

(AFP) September 1, 2006 -- Massud Barzani, the leader of Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdish region, today issued an order not to fly the Iraqi national flag. Barzani's office said that public ...

The leader of the Kurdish region in northern Iraq threatened secession Sunday as a dispute over flying the Iraqi flag intensified. Massoud Barzani on Friday ordered the country’s national flag ...

That includes Kirkuk, which had been led by a Kurdish governor with a background as a surgeon in ... Karim had just raised a giant Kurdish flag over the city, a move that infuriated the Arabs ...

with the Kurdistan Region flag - a yellow sun on a red, white, and green background. At the same time, he criticized the government’s response to CHP protests that erupted after Istanbul Mayor ...

In the video, several civilians are shown waving white flags as ... be heard in the background. The Turkish government has imposed curfews and clashed with fighters of the Kurdistan Workers ...

Turkey's president Tuesday slammed northern Iraq's Kurdish administration for flying its flag at public buildings in Kirkuk, saying it should take it down at once or see ties with Turkey suffer.

Protesters holding Kurdish flags briefly entered the Iraqi Embassy in London and brought out an Iraqi flag and threw it on the ground on October 16. In this video, people holding Kurdish flags ...

It's so important that we remember this and our background.' Portsmouth City Council raised the Kurdish flag outside the civic offices in Guildhall Square today to see in the Kurdish New Year ...

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