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PUK President receives Iraq’s Defense Minister in Baghdad
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel Talabani on Tuesday received Iraq’s Defense Minister Muhammed…
PUK President, Asa’ib Ahl Al-Haq Secretary-General discuss political developments
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel Talabani and Secretary-General of Asa’ib Ahl Al-Haq Qais…
PUK President reiterates his support for government agenda amid meeting with Iraqi PM
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel Talabani on Monday reiterated his support for the government…
German defence minister cancels Iraq trip over protests
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has cancelled a planned trip to Iraq and Jordan, a…
Iraq renews deal to supply Lebanon up to 2 mln tons of crude for year
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq renewed its agreement to provide Lebanon with up to 2 million tons of crude oil…
Protesters attempt to storm Danish embassy in Iraq over Quran burning
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi protesters gathered at Tahrir Square in Baghdad on early Saturday to denounce the burning…
Iraq assures foreign diplomatic missions of their security
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi government sought to reassure diplomatic missions in the country of their security on Saturday,…
Iraq officially cuts diplomatic relations with Sweden
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq on Thursday officially cut diplomatic relations with Sweden after the Swedish authorities gave the…
Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight over Koran burning plans
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in central Baghdad early on Thursday, scaling its walls…
Iraq summons US ambassador over remarks about Christian leader
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s president said late on Wednesday he would summon the United States ambassador to Baghdad over…
US bans 14 Iraqi banks in crackdown on Iran dollar trade – WSJ
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States has barred 14 Iraqi banks from conducting dollar transactions, the Wall Street Journal…
Iraqi Prime Minister, French armed forces Minister stress strengthening security cooperation – statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and France’s Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu on…