Iraq’s Kurdistan may postpone referendum in return for concessions: Official
Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region may consider the possibility of postponing a planned referendum on independence in return for financial and political concessions from the central government in Baghdad. madaresharghi _ ...
Turkey Says Iraq Kurdish Referendum Can Lead to Civil War
Turkey says Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region should reverse its decision to hold a referendum on independence, warning that the vote could lead to a civil war. Madaresharghi _ Turkish Foreign ...
Kurdistan Region rejects U.S. request to postpone referendum
Iraq's Kurds are sticking to a plan to hold an independence referendum on Sept. 25, despite a U.S. request to postpone it, a high-ranking Kurdish official told Reuters on Saturday. ...
Movement of ‘No for Now’ for referendum officially announced
The Movement of “No for Now” for referendum on independence of Kurdistan Region was announced on Tuesday, August 8, calling for the delay of referendum on September 25. The Spokesman ...
US firmly opposes Kurdish independence referendum
The US envoy to the international anti-ISIS coalition, Brett McGurk, said that his country is firmly opposed to the Kurdish independence referendum planned for 25th September in the Kurdistan region ...
Barzani rejects Arab League call to ‘reconsider’ referendum
Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani has declined a request from the head of the Arab League to reconsider the independence referendum of Kurdistan Region, saying that Iraq is moving towards ...
AL Secretary General asks Barzani to reconsider referendum decision
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has sent a “private message” to the President of Iraq’s Kurdistan region, Masoud Barzani, asking him to reconsider his decision to hold an ...

