KDP takes flawed victory in Iraqi Kurdistan elections with no clear majority
The long-postponed elections for the sixth parliament of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) took place on 20 October. While ...
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Voter participation 97% in Iraqi Kurdistan parliamentary elections
In the latest report from the Iraq's Independent High Election Commission (IHEC), an impressive 97% of eligible voters took part ...
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Daily News : 19 SEPTEMBER 2024
19/09/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍 Recent explosions targeting Hezbollah communication devices in Lebanon, allegedly orchestrated by Israel’s Mossad ...
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Daily News : 18 SEPTEMBER 2024
18/09/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍 Turkey's Kurdish-majority Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality marked the reopening of its Zarokistan Nurseries and ...
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Turkish court renews ban on book about Kurdish women in politics
A Turkish court has once again banned Gültan Kışanak's book, "The Colour Purple of Kurdish Politics," as well as "Daughters ...
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Kurdish leaders accuse KDP of betrayal on key anniversary as elections near
On the anniversary of 31 August 1996, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) has accused the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) ...
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Kurdistan elections: Public anger over Turkey ties could spell trouble for KDP
Kurdish political analyst Adil Osman has warned that the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) could face significant losses in the upcoming ...
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Kamal Chomani: “Turkish military operations revive the prospect of a civil war among Kurds”
Medya News offers its readers an English translation of Kamal Chomani's interview, initially published by El Salto* on Wednesday. In ...
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Tevgera Azadi celebrates election of Rêbwar Taha as Kirkuk Governor, denounces external conspiracies
Kurdistan Freedom Movement (Tevgera Azadi) has praised the election of Patriotic Union of Kurdistan's (PUK) Rêbwar Taha as the new ...
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Erbil cooperates with Iran, Turkey, increasing pressure on Iranian Kurdish political parties
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Erbil (Hewlêr), led by the Barzani clan’s Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), has begun withholding ...
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