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Lahur Talabany (left) and Bafel Talabani (right) previously co-chaired the PUK. Graphic: Sarkawt Mohammed/Rudaw Also in Kurdistan Dutch photojournalist recording Kurdish history re-visits Kurdistan ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Lahur Talabany, recently dismissed co-chair of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), condemned on Friday the “assassination” of a police commander close to him by ...
Sherri Talabany is one of the loudest voices calling for help. A former U.S. diplomat now living in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil, Talabany is president and founder of SEED, an NGO helping ...
The jihadists' morale will not be easily bruised, Mr Talabany said, claiming that according to his sources Isis' leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive - despite several recent unconfirmed ...
Talabany, the nephew of former Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, says there is currently “no effective effort in place” to fight ISIL’s ideology, citing significant setbacks in towns where the ...
Talabany also said Iraq could not afford to underestimate Islamic State's charismatic leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. "He is very wise. He is not using any kind of communications.
Mr Talabany added it would be difficult to know which Al-Baghdadi aides were still alive, but he believed most of them were somewhere south of Raqqa. Al-Baghdadi took control of Isis in 2014.
Sherri Kraham Talabany, the president and executive director of the Iraqi Kurdistan-based SEED Foundation NGO, speaks to Amberin Zaman this week about the enormous challenges facing Iraq as the ...
Shayan Talabany is an analyst at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, focusing on the international relations and politics of the Middle East, specifically Iraq and the Persian Gulf.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Economic and political progress can help improve the security situation in Iraq, he Kurdistan Regional Government's representative in Washington said Friday. "Getting ...