Despite attempts by a rival entity to disrupt the event and mislead the message of the Newroz rally, President Barzani ...

The Confederation commended the Kurdish political parties for their enthusiastic support of the celebration, as well as the ...

Former Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani spoke to Mazlum Abdi, commander-in-chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces, ...

President Masoud Barzani said on Friday that he hopes jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abullah Ocalan is released ...

Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

1979 – (IRAQ) Mustafa Barzani dies in Washington, DC. His son, Massoud Barzani, is elected president of KDP following his death. 1980 – (IRAQ) The Iran-Iraq War begins. Although the KDP forces ...

The jailed founder of a Kurdish nationalist group has called for the movement to lay down its arms, but Kurdish forces seem ...

1998 – Talabani and rival Kurdish Democratic Party leader Massoud Barzani sign a peace agreement ... November 1-30, 2003 – President of Iraq’s Governing Council. This position rotates ...