Russia says trade ties with Kurdistan improving
September 30, 2024Trade relations between Russia and Kurdistan are "developing", according to the Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson cited by Rudaw. In a…
Iraqi telecoms firm loses appeal against $1.5bn corruption award
September 26, 2024Kuwaiti company Agility has announced that it has won a $1.17 billion award in an arbitration case against Korek Telecom,…
The Universities of the Barzani Dynasty
September 12, 2024Members of the Barzani family have significant influence in two universities in Kurdistan and "govern them as they please”, ANF…
DIFC court upholds billion-dollar award in Iraqi bribery dispute
September 5, 2024The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Court has upheld a $1.6 billion International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration award in…
UK’s Private Eye releases a scathing investigative report on Barzani family corruption
August 27, 2024A leading British news magazine has published an article accusing the Barzani family of being a "mafia outfit dedicated to…UNDP examines Kurdistan Region’s anti-corruption efforts
August 22, 2024The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Human Rights Office of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), and…
Postcard From Erbil
August 15, 2024Private Eye, the United Kingdom's leading news and current affairs magazine, has described the Barzani family as a "mafia outfit…Nechirvan Barzani attends inauguration ceremony of Iran’s new president
July 30, 2024KRG President Nechirvan Barzani attended the inauguration ceremony of Iran's new President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran. President Barzani was accompanied…French Consul General advocates for increased investment in Kurdistan Region
July 25, 2024French Consul General in Erbil Yann Braem has expressed interest in increasing French investment in the Kurdistan Region, citing the…
Kurdish oil smuggling to Iran flourishes
July 19, 2024Oil smuggling from Kurdistan to Iran has boomed since last year, with officials in the Barzani family's Kurdistan Democratic Party…
