Iraq News » Kirkuk News Iraq » Kirkuk » People: PUK signals boycott of Kirkuk council session amid signs of intra-party divisions
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) on Thursday indicated it could skip a key Kirkuk provincial council session that was reportedly set to include the resignation and replacement of its affiliated ...
News Iraq » Kirkuk » People: KDP Reaffirms Support for Kirkuk Components, Rejects 'Imposed' Agreements
The KDP also voiced opposition to agreements reached at the Rasheed Hotel, arguing they were made without genuine intent and excluded key political parties representing Kirkuk’s population.
News Iraq » Kirkuk » People: KDP Reiterates Rejection of “Rashid Hotel” Deal on Kirkuk Administration
As the Kurdistan Democratic Party, and as a key stakeholder in the administration of Kirkuk, we have always hoped for the formation of a legitimate administration in line with the will and aspirations ...
News Iraq » Kirkuk » People: KDP to boycott Kirkuk council meeting amid expected governor change
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) announced on Wednesday that it would boycott a key Kirkuk provincial council meeting slated for the following day, which is set to bring ...
News Iraq » Kirkuk » People: Kirkuk A Flashpoint For Ethnic Divisions In Iraq
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News Iraq » Kirkuk » People: 3 Popular Mobilization Forces fighters killed in western Iraq attack
Three fighters from Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) were killed and several wounded in an attack targeting a command headquarters in western Iraq, the group said Wednesday.
News Iraq » Kirkuk » People: Kurds, Arabs jockey for position in north Iraq
BAGHDAD — Kurdish and Arab politicians in northern Iraq are preparing for a potentially long and bruising fight over disputed areas as they await the release of U.N. reports expected to propose joint ...