Here is a look at the life of Massoud Barzani, leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Iraq. Personal Birth date: August 16, 1946 Birth place: Mahabad, Kurdistan, Iran Birth name: Massoud Barzani ...

President Barzani affirmed the KRI's constitutional rights to Germany's outgoing envoy, who reiterated support for the Region ...

President Barzani praised the foundation for carrying out its work in a “dignified and honorable manner,” noting that its ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Monday reaffirmed Erbil's commitment to ...

Barzani is named the head of the northwestern region as head of the KDP. A parallel government is established in the east under the PUK. 1994-1998 - Barzani leads a war against the PUK.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Bahrain is seeking to establish a representative office in Erbil in an effort to strengthen ...

Iraq’s Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani vowed on Tuesday to press ahead with a referendum on Kurdish independence on Sept. 25 despite a vote by Iraq's parliament to reject the move.

By bnm Gulf bureau Bahrain expressed its intention to open a consulate in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, and launch direct flights between Manama and Erbil, Shafaq News reported on August ...

Massoud Barzani will step down as president of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region as the political backlash to September’s Kurdish independence referendum continues.

Urumiyeh, IRNA – Nechirvan Barzani, President of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, has emphasized the importance of strengthening ...

Its Ottoman dreams, however, could cause far more damage. The Barzani family peddles the Turkish line for provincial, cynical reasons. The United States should not fall prey to such cynicism.

Nechirvan Barzani will take over as the new prime minister of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region on March 7, the Kurdistan Regional Government said. Iraqi Kurdistan President Massoud Barzani ...