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Iraqis should have ‘confidence’ to vote as they please: UNAMI
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United Nations said on Friday Iraqis should have the “confidence” to vote as they…
Soldiers, prisoners, displaced people vote early ahead of national polls
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Soldiers, prisoners and displaced people voted in special early polls in Iraq on Friday, two…
Iraq, Iran exchange remains of 31 soldiers: ICRC
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq and Iran on Wednesday exchanged the remains of 31 soldiers killed in the 1980-1988…
Iraqi parliament dissolves itself ahead of election
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi Council of Representatives dissolved itself on Thursday, three days before the national polls,…
Iraq, UAE’s Masdar sign 1 thousand megawatts solar power contract – INA
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq and the United Arab Emirates’ Masdar signed a one thousand megawatt contract on Wednesday…
U.S., Europe call on Iraqi parties to respect rule of law, integrity of electoral process
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States and Europe on Wednesday called on all parties in Iraq to respect…
Iraq’s commission issued 55 warrants, summonses in August
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi commission for integrity said it had issued 55 arrest warrants and summonses against…
Three ISIS members killed in south of Mosul: military spokesman
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Three Islamic State (ISIS) members were killed in south of Mosul, a military spokesman said…
Youth in Iraq protest hub vow to boycott ‘rigged’ polls
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq will hold early elections on Sunday as a concession to a youth-led protest movement,…
HRW calls on Iraq to improve access to polling places for disabled people
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Human Rights Watch on Tuesday called on Iraq to improve access to polling places for…
Iraqi forces detain two senior ISIS members in Anbar
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi forces detained two senior Islamic State (ISIS) members in Anbar province, the military said…
U.N. envoy to Iraq says people must ‘feel free’ to exercise electoral rights
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.N. Envoy to Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert said on Tuesday people must “feel free” to exercise…