KRG transfers non-oil revenues to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Regional Government transferred over 85 billion dinars from internal revenues to the Federal Government of Iraq, complying with a Supreme Federal Court ruling and following an agreement reached regarding non-oil revenues.

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Five seats allocated for minorities in Kurdistan Region’s elections

Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council allocates five parliamentary seats for minorities in the Kurdistan Region, while the Federal Supreme Court rejects the KRG Prime Minister's lawsuit.

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Iraq fails to elect new parliament speaker, session ends in brawl

The Iraqi Parliament's attempt to elect a new Speaker ended in failure after a brawl prior to the third round of voting, prolonging the vacancy since November due to political disagreements.

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Christian Alliance in Kurdistan Region files lawsuit for minority rights in elections

The Christian Alliance in the Kurdistan Region seeks minority representation in the upcoming parliamentary elections amid legal battles over quota seats.

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Federal Supreme Court suspends Kurdistan Regional elections’ preparation

The Iraqi Federal Supreme Court suspends preparations for Kurdistan Region's parliamentary elections pending a final ruling, amid a lawsuit filed by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani.

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Iraqi Parliament's performance declines; Fifth round deemed 'weakest'

The current parliamentary round in Iraq is marked by legislative weakness and political division, with fewer laws passed compared to previous rounds.

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Highlights from Suli Forum 2024

The eighth Suli Forum brought together regional and international figures to address pressing issues including regional stability, economic dependency, and environmental challenges in Iraq and the broader region.

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Exclusive interview with KDP politburo member Hemn Hawrami

In an exclusive interview with The New Region, KDP politburo member Hemn Hawrami discusses his party’s latest stance, political process in Iraq, and Federal Supreme Court rulings.

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Federal Supreme Court's role in Baghdad-Erbil relations

The resignation of Judge Abdul Rahman Zebari from the Federal Supreme Court underscores escalating tensions between Baghdad and Erbil, fueled by concerns of centralization and Kurdish autonomy erosion.

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