Voters in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region are casting their ballots in long-delayed parliamentary elections. The election comes at a time of significant economic challenges and political divisions within the region. The vote will determine 100 lawmakers who will play a key role in shaping the future of the region, including selecting a new parliament speaker. Political leaders have urged citizens to participate in the democratic process, despite the ongoing rivalries and instability. The outcome of the election could have a lasting impact on the region's governance and economic recovery.
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Iraq's Kurdish region goes to the polls with a flagging economy and political infighting top of mind
Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region are going to the polls in long-awaited parliamentary elections under the shadow of ongoing rivalries, economic instability, and unresolved d
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Kurdish political leaders address citizens during crucial parliamentary vote
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Region’s political leaders on Sunday addressed the nation after voting in the long-overdue regional parliamentary elections, urging citizens to head to the polls to exercise their voting rights.
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