1998 – Talabani and rival Kurdish Democratic Party leader Massoud Barzani sign a peace agreement that provides for the joint governing of their respective areas of Kurdistan. November 1-30 ...

Masoud Barzani, the Iraqi Kurdish leader who heads the Kurdistan Democratic Party, expressed his hope that Öcalan’s initiative would “set the peace process on track.” He stressed that Iraqi ...

A Lifetime of Struggle for Kurdish Rights President Masoud Barzani, a towering figure in Kurdish politics, has dedicated his life to the Kurdish liberation movement. Barzani was raised in a family ...

The Barzani family is a crucial powerbroker in Kurdish affairs. Earlier in February, pro-Kurdish Turkish lawmakers conveyed a message to Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani, the president’s ...

The Barzani family is a crucial powerbroker in Kurdish affairs. Earlier in February, pro-Kurdish Turkish lawmakers conveyed a message to Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani, the president's uncle and ...

Earlier in February, pro-PKK Turkish lawmakers conveyed a message to Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani, the president's uncle and the veteran chief of the region's ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party ...