Flights between Iraq and Turkey will be halted: Iraqi aviation
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkey has decided to suspend flights to and from Iraq as part of measures against…
Oil drops 4% after Trump tests positive for COVID-19
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices were down 4% on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump tested positive for…
Kurdistan Region president wishes Trump, wife ‘quick and full recovery’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Friday wished Donald and Melania Trump speedy recovery after…
Iraqis gather in Baghdad to mark anti-government protests anniversary
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A few hundred Iraqis gathered in Baghdad’s central Tahrir square on Thursday to mark the…
U.S. says American ISIS supporters held by Kurds back in U.S. custody
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States said on Thursday (October 1) all known Americans allegedly supporting Islamic State…
Missile targets contractor convoy in Diwaniyah, no casualties: Iraqi military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A convoy for a contractor belonging to the U.S.-led Coalition Forces was targeted by a…
Iran’s rial hits new low against dollar as economy reels
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iranian rial fell to a new low against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (October…
Kurdistan Region reports 684 new COVID-19 cases, 21 deaths
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region registered 684 new cases of COVID-19 and 21 deaths on Thursday (October 1),…
Russia and France step up calls for Nagorno-Karabakh fighting to stop
SULAIMANJ (ESTA) — Russia and France stepped up calls for an immediate ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian…
Security forces should unite efforts to prevent acts of sabotage: Region president
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani said on Thursday that all security forces in Iraq and…
ISIS leader detained in coordination with Kurdish forces in Chamchamal
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An Islamic State (ISIS) leader was arrested in coordination with Kurdish forces in the Kurdistan…
Iraq’s Salih arrives in Kuwait to offer condolences over Sheikh Sabah’s death
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi President Barham Salih arrived in Kuwait on Thursday (October 1) to offer his condolence…