Journalist Guhdar Zebari Receives Six-Month Prison Sentence from Court
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Journalist Guhdar Zebari received a six-month prison extension following the court ruling in Erbil on…
High-Level Iraqi Delegation Arrives in Tehran to Finalize Security Agreement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — High-Level Iraqi Security Delegation Arrived in Tehran on Sunday to Finalize Security Agreement. A high-level…
US Central Command captures Islamic State official in Syria raid – statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. Central Command forces conducted a helicopter raid in northern Syria on Sept. 28 capturing…
Turkey’s Minister of Interior Affairs confirms ‘terrorist’ attack in Ankara
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Minister of Interior Affairs of Turkey has officially confirmed that at approximately 09.30 a.m.,…
PUK Congress’s fifth day is happening today
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The fifth day of the fifth Congress of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) is…
PUK congress to not be concluding within expected timeframe: member
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A congress member on Saturday stated that the fifth congress of the Patriotic Union of…
PUK President ensures his party’s supporters that their needs and aspirations would be met
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Bafel Talabani left on the third day of the fifth…
Netherlands deploys more troops to NATO mission in Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Netherlands will deploy around another 120 soldiers and three Chinook transport helicopters to the…
Kurdistan Islamic Movement holds its congress amidst internal division
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Islamic Movement (KIM) is preparing to hold its “foundational” Congress in Sulaimani on…
No crime will go unpunished, says PUK President
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President declared on Friday that no crime will go unpunished…
Asa’ib Ahl Al-Haq leader congratulates Bafel Talabani on his re-election as PUK President
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Asa’ib Ahl Al-Haq leader Qais Khazali on Friday congratulated Bafel Talabani after his re-election as…
Mourners demand accountability, bury loved ones after Iraq wedding inferno
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Calls for accountability grew on Thursday for the victims of a deadly fire at an Iraqi…