Politics● Elevated4h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 9:35 PM
Kurdish power-sharing deal cracks as one of two rival parties quits northern Iraq’s government
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Japan Today · Middle East
One of Iraq’s two main Kurdish parties withdrew from the government in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region Thursday, threatening to form a rival administration as a long-running power…
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