2025-11-22 Women Occupy 13 Fewer Seats in Iraqi parliament KDP and PUK Trade Blame Over Drop in Kurdish Parliamentary Seats in Kirkuk A drop in the number of Kurdish parliamentary seats in Kirkuk has sparked a wave of mutual blame and media criticism between the Patriotic Union of... Shorjah Neighborhood of Kirkuk Shrouded in Toxic Smoke Every week, clouds of dark, chemical-laden smoke drift from the lower area of Shorjah in eastern Kirkuk toward Mosul Road and the western districts,... Equal Seats, Unequal Votes: Kurds Gain More Votes, Lose Parliamentary Seat in Kirkuk Despite receiving around 80,000 more votes than 2021 parliamentary elections, the Kurds in Kirkuk have lost one of their parliamentary seats to the Arab... Iraqi Parliamentary Elections Peacefully Concluded: Efficient Devices, Few Complaints Ballot boxes for Iraq’s parliamentary elections have been closed. According to KirkukNow correspondents, the elections recorded the lowest number of... Candidates Tap Voters’ Thirst: Unpermitted Wells Cause Environmental Concerns Election season in Khanaqin district of Diyala province has taken an unusual turn, as several candidates for the Iraqi Parliament have resorted to drilling... Shingal (Sinjar): Center of KDP's Electoral Struggle Against Rivals Election campaigns in Shingal district of Nineveh Province are not proceeding normally, marred by an exchange of accusations due to escalating conflict... Voters Complain of Calls from Political Parties: Electoral Commission Warns of Violations “My father's phone rang. While we were waiting for afternoon tea, I heard my name,” said Awat Shahin, a university graduate in Erbil. “I was shocked to hear... Christian Discontent as 19 Candidates Compete for Five Quota Seats Discontent is growing among Iraq’s Christian community. Many cite years of marginalization, poor services, and doubts over whether their parliamentary quota... Thousands of Displaced Unregistered in Camps may not Cast Ballots About 26,000 Internally Displaced Persons IDPs, primarily Ezidis (Yazidis), have registered to vote inside the camps of Duhok northern province while... Arabs Most Divisive: 14 Parties, Coalitions Competing for 12 Seats of Kirkuk 14 parties and coalitions are competing for 12 parliamentary seats in the northern, oil-rich, multiethnic province of Kirkuk, including Arabs with seven... We Expect More Votes in Kirkuk, Spokesman of Kirkuk Provincial Organization Bureau of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) The spokesman of the Kirkuk-Garmyan Provincial Organizing Bureau of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), identified two reasons that he believes will... Rebwar Taha Expected to Garner 100,000 Votes as PUK Targets Five to Six Seats in Kirkuk, PUK Electoral Official The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan PUK’s Kirkuk Elections Office official expressed strong confidence in the party’s performance and its lead candidate,... ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 204 205 ›