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Political situation in Iraq ‘unstable’ for elections: committee member
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The political situation in Iraq is not stable to hold elections on time, a member…
Biden to host Iraq’s Kadhimi at White House on July 26
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. President Joe Biden will host Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi at the White House…
Suspects behind murder of activist Hisham al-Hashimi detained: PM
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Friday announced the detention of multiple suspects over killing…
Civilian killed, two injured in ISIS ambush in north of Kirkuk
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — One civilian was killed in an Islamic State (ISIS) ambush in Prde sub-district north of…
Kadhimi, McGurk discuss Iraq-U.S. strategic dialogue
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Thursday met with White House coordinator Brett McGurk in…
Iraq’s Sadr says he won’t participate in early elections
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr announced on Thursday he will not participate in the upcoming…
Lithuanian foreign minister in Baghdad for talks on Iraqi migrants
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Lithuanian foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis arrived in Baghdad on an official visit on Thursday, the…
Intelligence officer killed in ISIS attack south of Kirkuk, says source
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An intelligence officer was killed in an Islamic State (ISIS) attack in south of Kirkuk,…
Waiting for their dead, Iraqis blame government for hospital fire
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — With no body to bury, Hatam Kareem comforted himself by clutching the clothes of his…
Health ministry says 60 people died in Nasiriyah hospital fire
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The death toll from a fire that broke out in a coronavirus hospital in southern…
Hashid al-Shaabi denies airstrikes conducted on Iraq-Syria border
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s Hashid al-Shaabi denied reports on Tuesday that an airstrike was carried out against targets…
Anger mounts after 92 die in fire on Iraq COVID ward
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The death toll from a fire that tore through a coronavirus hospital in southern Iraq…