Deputy Prime Minister calls for avoiding Peshmerga Ministry from political conflicts
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani received a high-ranking delegation of the Global Coalition forces…
German MP says she was detained in Turkey for social media posts
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A German lawmaker said on Sunday she was detained for several hours when entering Turkey earlier…
Lack of fresh water in Erbil’s neighborhoods prompts outcry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Lack of fresh water in Erbil’s Badawa and Farmanbaran neighborhoods prompted the public outcry on…
KRG names Finance Minister as Acting Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Finance Minister on Sunday named as Acting Minister of Labour…
Netherlands reiterates support for Kurdistan’s Counter-Terrorism Group
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A senior Dutch military delegation on Sunday reiterated the Kingdom of Netherlands’ support for the…
Jordanian army downs drone from Syria carrying meth
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Jordanian military on Sunday downed a drone carrying crystal meth that was flying into…
11 Kurdish, Iraqi citizens have been jailed for months in Dagestan, says refugee rights activist
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Refugee rights activist on Sunday said that several asylum seekers from the Kurdistan Region…
Iraq to unblock Telegram app as platform responded to security requirements – statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s telecoms ministry said it will lift a ban on the Telegram messaging app on Sunday,…
Kurdistan marks assassination anniversary of journalist Widat Hussien
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Today marked the seventh anniversary of the assassination of young Kurdish journalist Widat Hussien in…
Police member died in Daquq due to extreme heat – reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A member of the police forces died on Saturday in the Daquq district of Kirkuk…
Explosions heard in Syrian capital Damascus
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Explosions were heard in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus early on Sunday, state media…
Three killed in Turkish drone attack on PKK members in northern Iraq – Statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish drone strike on Friday killed three people including a senior member of the Kurdistan Workers…