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Iraq temporarily suspends flights to Belarus
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq announced Friday a temporary suspension of flights to Belarus after the European Union accused…
Areas of Iraqi province lose power after attack on pylons
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s northern Saladin province was left partially without power after “terrorists” blew several pylons on…
Israel in contact with most Arab countries, including Iraq – official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Israel’s foreign ministry maintains some form of contact with almost all Arab countries, including Iraq,…
Iraq says 13 transmission towers exploded in 48 hours
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi ministry of electricity said on Thursday 13 transmission power towers had been detonated…
U.S. extends Iraq’s sanction waiver for four months
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The U.S. has granted Iraq a four-month extension to a sanctions waiver allowing it to…
Belarus to probe ‘murder’ of Iraqi man on Lithuania border
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday ordered an investigation into the death of an Iraqi…
Lithuanian president says EU to push Iraq to curb migration
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said the European Union will press Iraq via its visa policy…
Two federal policemen killed in ISIS attack in southwest of Kirkuk: sources
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Two federal policemen were killed after a group of Islamic state (ISIS) militants attacked military…
Federal police, PMF launch anti-ISIS operation in Kirkuk province
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi forces carried out a joint security operation with Hashid al-Shaabi in Kirkuk province at…
Two more power towers exploded in Iraq’s Diyala: source
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Two other power transmission towers were blown up in the Iraqi province of Diyala, Iraqi…
Four Syrian nationals detained on Iraq-Syria border: Iraqi military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Four people were detained trying to cross into Iraq from Syria, the Iraqi military said…
Iraqi forces launch operation against ISIS in Kirkuk province
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi military has launched an operation to clear areas in Kirkuk province of Islamic…