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  "id": 14017197,
  "title": "Iraq should not pose threat to Gulf states, President of Kurdistan region says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/iraq-should-not-pose-threat-to-gulf-states-president-of-kurdistan-14017197",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T17:36:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
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    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/12/iraq-should-not-pose-threat-to-gulf-states-president-of-kurdistan-region-says/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "President Nechirvan Barzani of Iraq's Kurdistan region has said weapons must be held by the Iraqi government and warned that the country must not threaten Gulf states, as Baghdad enters a new phase following the withdrawal of US-led coalition forces. “Iraq should not be a threat to Gulf countries. Iraq should never do that, that is not sovereignty,” Mr Barzani said at the annual Middle East…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Iraq should not pose threat to Gulf states, President of Kurdistan region says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/iraq-should-not-pose-threat-to-gulf-states-president-of-kurdistan",
        "published": "2026-10-12T17:36:35.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}