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Iraqi president says Baghdad-Erbil relations ‘unhealthy now’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi President Barham Salih said relations between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government…
U.S.-led Coalition provides Iraqi forces with military equipment, vehicles
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S.-led Coalition forces provided Iraqi forces with military equipment and vehicles worth $5 million, a…
Iraqi military foils terror plot in southern Baghdad
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi military foiled a terror plot in an operation against Islamic State (ISIS) militants in…
Iraqi parliament votes to oblige government to declare Halabja as ‘governorate’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Council of Representatives voted on Monday to commit the federal government to complete all…
‘A blessing from God’: Iraqi truffle hunters unearth desert harvest
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — “Here it is, the truffle, a blessing from God!” Zahra Buheir carefully digs out a…
Iraqi drug trafficker makes daring escape, say police
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An Iraqi drug trafficker made a daring escape on Monday when associates posing as soldiers…
Iraq removes visa requirements for citizens of over 30 countries
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi government said on Monday it had removed requirements for citizens of more than…
Rockets fall near Iraqi base hosting U.S.-led Coalition troops
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Two rockets fell outside Iraq’s Balad Air Base housing U.S.-led Coalition troops in Saaldin province…
Iraq’s human rights commission warns of risks threatening food security
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Commission of Human Rights warned on Monday of risks threatening food security in the…
High-level security delegation led by Iraq’s Araji visits Sinjar
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A high-level security delegation led by Iraq’s National Security Advisor Qassem al-Araji visited Sinjar district…
Iran denies involvement in attacks against Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran has denied any involvement in recent attacks against bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq,…
Iraqi parties yet to reach agreement on draft budget law, says MP
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi parties have yet to reach an agreement on the draft federal budget law for…