BAFEL TALABANI didn’t seem relaxed in his sprawling Willard InterContinental Hotel suite until he drew short cigarette puffs and sipped sugar-free Redbull. He finds peace at the end of a long ...

Turkey has decided to intensify its pressure on Bafel Talabani, the chairman of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), due to his alleged cooperation with Kurdish armed groups deemed terrorist by ...

Bafel Talabani: I think if you look over the last few elections we have had, it’s always taken a long time. There are a lot of different groups jockeying for different positions.

"It would be short sighted for governments, multi-laterals, the donor community and private investors alike to overlook Kurdistan since it has long been a reliable and indispensable partner in ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Bafel Talabani said a shakeup in the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) was to end abuse of party positions for personal gain, including “smuggling, extortion ...

Lahur Talabany and Bafel Talabani were elected as co-chairs of the PUK in February 2020, following years of wrangling within the party over who would succeed the late Jalal Talabani, who died in 2017.

In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, Bafel Talabani – the son of late Iraqi president and Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani – blasted the decision of the Kurdish leadership to go ahead with a ...

Bafel Talabani, the son of Jalal Talabani, the leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), reportedly video-recorded the American raid on the bureau of the Turkish Special Forces in ...

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq, February 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The world is assiduously scrutinizing Iraq's reconstruction needs during an international conference in Kuwait this week, which is co-hosted by ...

The world is assiduously scrutinizing Iraq's reconstruction needs during an international conference in Kuwait this week, which is co-hosted by the World Bank. However, there is a grave danger ...