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IN-DEPTH

Unholy alliance between Israel and KRG

After the occupation of Palestine in 1948 Israel tried to reach out to non Arab communities in West Asia and found the perfect candidate in the Iraqi Kurds who aspired to separate from Baghdad.

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POLITICS

‘Barzani secession bid boosts Daesh, Israel’

A senior Iranian official says Barzani’s independence bid is tantamount to boosting Daesh and the Israeli regime.

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POLITICS

‘Barzani Zionists’ middleman to divide Islamic states’

A senior Iranian official says the president of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region is a middleman for Zionists.

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INTERVIEWS

‘Barzani using referendum to cling to power'

A political commentator believes the Iraqi Kurdish leader is attempting to use the referendum as an opportunity to reassert his authority.

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POLITICS

Iran reasserts support for Iraq sovereignty

Iran once again voices its support for the Arab country’s territorial integrity in the face of an independence referendum in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region.

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IRAQ

Iraq does not allow creation of ethnic govt.: Abadi

The Iraqi prime minister says Baghdad will not allow creation of an ethnic government in the Arab country as the Kurdistan region prepares to hold a referendum on Monday.

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IRAQ

Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah rages against secession

The protest was held upon KRG President Massoud Barzani’s arrival in the city to discuss the September 25 independence referendum with Iraqi President Fuad Masum.

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Iraqi parliament removes Kirkuk governor

The Iraqi parliament votes to remove the governor of Kirkuk from office over Kurdish independence referendum.

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