ISIS claims responsibility for attack on bus that kills 23 Syrian troops
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An attack on a military bus in Syria’s east killed 23 government troops and wounded more…
PUK President says internal disagreements to not serve Kurdistan
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The internal disagreements won’t serve the people and the Kurdistan Region, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK)…
CNPC’s Daqing unit awarded $194 mln drilling contract in Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A drilling subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corp has won an engineering, procurement and construction contract…
Kurdistan’s CTG marks anniversary of Makhmour’s liberation and defending Erbil from ISIS
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s Counter-Terrorism Group on Thursday marked the 9th anniversary of Makhmour’s liberation and defending…
US calls on KRG to expedite Peshmerga reforms ASAP
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States on Wednesday called on the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to resolve the…
PUK President reaffirms commitments to end ‘fabricated problems’ with rival KDP, wishes cooperation
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel Talabani on Wednesday reaffirmed his Party’s commitments to…
Dana Gas receives $80 million Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — United Arab Emirates energy firm Dana Gas (DANA.AD) said on Wednesday it had received $80 million from the…
Mixing people’s livelihood with political conflicts is unacceptable, says PUK President
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel Talabani on Wednesday stated that mixing the people’s livelihood…
UK announces deal with Turkey to tackle flow of illegal migrants
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Britain said it had struck a deal with Turkey in a bid to slow the…
Forty-one dead in migrant shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa island
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Forty-one migrants have been killed in a shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa island, the ANSA news…
PUK expresses concern over absence of unity between Kurds in Kirkuk – statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) on Tuesday expressed concern over the absence of unity…
Deputy Prime Minister calls for restoring trust between Kurdish and Iraqi parties
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani on Tuesday stressed that the citizens should not…