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Iraqi forces capture deputy of slain ISIS leader: PM
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Monday announced the detention of a deputy of slain…
Electoral commission says turnout in Iraq election reached 41%
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi electoral commission announced early on Monday that the initial turnout in the parliamentary…
Iraqi PM speaks by phone with Kurdish premier
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi spoke by phone with Kurdish premier Masrour Barzani on Sunday,…
Polling stations closed in Iraq; vote counting begins
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Polling stations closed in Iraq’s general election on Sunday after Iraqis voted to elect a…
77 people detained for violating election rules: Iraqi military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Security forces have detained 77 people for violating the electoral commission’s rules during the Iraqi…
Kadhimi calls on Iraqis to vote to create ‘better future’ for Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Sunday called on Iraqis to use voting to create…
Polls open in Iraq’s general elections
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqis are voting in a general election to elect a new parliament on Sunday in…
Kurdistan Coalition says voter registration changed in Kirkuk; ISIS ‘emirs participated’ in special voting
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Coalition in Kirkuk said on Saturday that it had filed complaints at the…
Results of hand, electronic counts matched: electoral commission
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s electoral commission said on Saturday results of manual and electronic counts in the special…
Iraq: Oil-rich and ravaged by conflict – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq, which on Sunday holds legislative elections, is oil-rich but has been ravaged by wars…
Special voting for Iraq’s early election ends; IHEC reports 69% turnout
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Special voting in Iraq’s early elections officially ended at 6:00 p.m. on Friday and the…
Peshmerga, three federal policemen died in car crashes in Kirkuk
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Peshmerga and three members of the Iraqi federal police died in two separate car…