"Prime Minister Masrour Barzani commended the Italian Consul General for his efforts in advancing the bilateral relations ...

He highlighted the comprehensive damages caused by drug abuse, describing its health, social, economic, and security ...

Kurdistan Prime Minister Masrour Barzani strongly condemned Iraq’s proposed legislation to lower the legal marriage age to ...

What also encourages us is that Türkiye is seeking peaceful ways to resolve the issues in region,' says Masrour Barzani - ...

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said on Saturday that the threat from the Islamic State (ISIS) still exists, ...

The UK and Iraq have agreed a deal to tackle gangs based in the Kurdistan region who operate people-smuggling operations ...

The semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani on Wednesday as the two ...

The US consulate on Monday extended condolences for casualties of joint Iraqi-Kurdish security forces following a deadly ...

As recently as February, Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour Barzani stressed his region’s urgent need for air defenses. Since regional tensions flared following the onset of the Gaza war last ...

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The governing Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) has come first in parliamentary elections in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq. The KDP won 39 seats in the 100-seat parliament, the election ...

Barzani was born in Mahabad, Iran, during the rule of the Republic of Mahabad. He has five sons (incl. Masrour) and three daughters. Masoud Barzani succeeded his father, the former Kurdish ...