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Iraq’s state-run North Oil Company catches fire
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s state-run North Oil Company (NOC) caught fire on Wednesday. Earlier yesterday, a cloud of…
Iraq publishes budget law in official Gazette
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The budget law which has been passed in recent days was published in the Official…
Iraq targets ISIS hideout with airstrikes in Kirkuk – reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi warplanes attacked a suspected terrorist site in the disputed-Kirkuk province, according to Esta reported…
Ratification of budget law is first step in implementing government’s agenda: Presidency
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Approval and ratification of the general budget is the first step in implementing the government’s…
Prime Minister Sudani meets with former President Barham Salih
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani on Tuesday met with former Iraqi President Barham Salih in…
Court sentences ex-Nineveh official to prison over bribe charges
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An Iraqi court on Monday sentenced an ex-government official to five years in prison over…
Iraqi independent high electoral commission opens registrations for provincial elections
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi independent high electoral commission (IHEC) is set to open registrations in July for…
Qatari companies partner with Iraq on $9.5 billion worth of projects
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Three Qatari companies and Iraq’s National Investment Commission have agreed to develop $9.5 billion worth…
Iraq invites foreign bids for 11 gas blocks in new areas
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq on Sunday invited foreign companies to bid for contracts to explore and develop natural…
Analysis: Iraq enjoys respite from turmoil but risks remain
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Helped by buoyant oil prices and a period of political calm at home and in…
Iraqi Parliamentary Speaker, Speaker of Turkish National Assembly hold phone conversation
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Parliamentary Speaker Mohammed Al-Halbousi held a phone conversation with the Speaker of the Turkish…
Qatar to invest $5 billion in Iraq over coming years
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani arrived in Baghdad on Thursday on an official…