PM Barzani receives UAE economic envoy to Kurdistan Region

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani expressed his thanks to the Emirati leadership for appointing an economic envoy to Erbil and his hopes of "expanding UAE-Kurdistan cooperation."

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Iraqi cabinet refers Kurdistan domestic revenue issue to State Council

The State Council is expected to convene next week to discuss the disputes between Erbil and Baghdad regarding the handover of the Kurdistan Region's non-oil revenues to the federal government.

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US House votes to repeal old Iraq war powers

The US House of Representatives voted to repeal the legal justifications used to attack Iraq in 1991 and 2003.  

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Kurdish leaders commemorate Aylul Revolution

PM Barzani emphasized the need for “upholding the important and valuable values ​​of the September Revolution in the unity and solidarity of all communities and classes of the people of Kurdistan in order to defend our national rights and achievements and protect the constitutional status of the Kurdistan Region”

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Two killed in eastern Aleppo attack; Damascus, SDF trade blame

The two sides have engaged in several altercations in recent weeks, with both parties accusing the other of being the instigator.

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Israeli attack on Qatar ‘violation of international law’: PM Barzani

“The attack on the State of Qatar is a violation of international law. We support an urgent, peaceful solution to regional problems, and an end to all forms of tension and violence,” Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani wrote on X.

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IAEA chief hails nuclear inspection agreement with Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the accord with the UN’s nuclear watchdog “does not create access” for IAEA inspectors to Iran’s nuclear sites, contradicting the IAEA chief’s claims of access to "all facilities and installations".

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Nineveh security official bemoans Sinjar IDP repatriation delays, calls for removal of armed groups

Mohammed Kakayi, head of the Security Committee in the Nineveh Provincial Council, told The New Region that “tens of thousands of people, especially from the Yazidi community, remain in camps or scattered in other parts of Iraq.

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High-level Emirati delegation arrives in Erbil

The UAE’s investment in the Kurdistan Region is reportedly valued at over $3.3 billion.

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