Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with IranTrump set dissolution of Iraq’s PMF as a precondition for talks with Iran, but the fact is that this voluntary force is deep-rooted in Iraq.
Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
KRG), but their plot was foiled by the resistance forces and the Iraqi military. Recently, however, it was revealed that armed elements are being trained in the Kurdistan capital Erbil to lead new clashes.
In this connection, Iraqi Resistance Coordination Committee on May 23 issued a statemen ...
KRG) President Nechirvan Barzani and Prime Minister Masrour Barzani to Ankara shortly before the latest Turkish operation reveal joint plans not disconnected from the regional and global developments.
Known for his opportunist approach to take advantages from international crises to advance h ...
KRG’s financial arteries. Alwaght- After years of unchecked freedom of the Iraqi Kurdistan region's government in oil sales in the shadow of lack of central government's supervision and questioning, a heavy economic storm seems to be moving to the autonomous region and Erbil should prepare f ...
KRG), named its candidate Rebar Ahmed Khaled. The Supreme Court challenged the move, however.
According to the interpretation of the Iraqi Constitutional Court, the election of the president must be held with the presence of at least two-thirds of the members of the parliament— somethin ...
KRG) and nephew of the leader of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) Masoud Barzani who was an ally to al-Sadr before the latter walked out of the political process, voiced concerns about endangerment of peace and stability in the country and called for self-restraint and start of direct talks to settl ...
KRG) officials failed to adopt an appropriate measure and did not pay due attention to numerous warnings against the deployment and activity of mercenaries and terrorists hostile toward the Islamic Republic.
The terrorists in northern Iraq are reported to have been largely involved in a series of d ...
KRG) that is possible by political and strategic agreements between Baghdad and Erbil. The deployment of the Iraqi security forces to borders is not for their closure. Rather, it is for guarding them, and the past trade relations over the border will continue. It is actually a multi-aspect solution ...
KRG). Still, such a decision remained words without action and Iran’s Western borders with Iraq remain the scene of activities of separatist militias.
One of the main reasons behind realization of this decision is the opposition of Erbil leadership led by the Barzanis who took political ...
KRG) warned that the Kurdistan region is facing serious dangers and threats due to the ongoing disputes between Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, bastions of KDP and PUK consecutively.
Aspects of tensions and differences
The differences between the two major Iraqi Kurdish parties are growing int ...
KRG), which has caused the areas under the control of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, such as Sulaymaniyah, to suffer a financial crisis and be unable to even pay the salaries of government employees and security forces.
The two parties also have ideological and historical differences. The ...