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PUK forum for reform, renewal kicks off in Sulaimani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) forum kicked off in Sulaimani city on Saturday, aiming…
PUK to hold general forum in Sulaimani Saturday
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) will hold a general forum in Sulaimani on Saturday,…
Peshmerga attacked by sniper rifles in Duhok, one injured: ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s ministry of Peshmerga said on Friday the Kurdish forces were attacked by…
PKK denies it shelled areas in Duhok province
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Friday denied claims that it fired rockets at an…
U.N. envoy urges ‘continued and stepped-up efforts’ to tackle challenges facing Kurdistan
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.N. Envoy to Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert on Thursday urged “continued and stepped-up efforts” to solve…
Two children killed in Turkish strikes in Amedi: reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Two children were killed in Turkish air strikes in the Kurdistan Region’s district of Amedi…
Bafel Jalal Talabani meets British ambassador to Iraq in Erbil
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Bafel Jalal Talabani met with British Ambassador to Iraq Mark Bryson-Richardson in Erbil on Thursday.…
KRG denies it reached agreement with UK over ‘forcible deportation’ of Kurdish refugees
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) denied rumors on Thursday that it had reached agreements with…
Turkish soldier killed in Kurdistan Region, says ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Turkish soldier was killed on Thursday during a military operation against the Kurdistan Workers’…
Minister of natural resources resigns due to health problems: KRG
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region’s Minister of Natural Resources Kamal Atrushi has resigned from his position due to…
Turkey bombs areas in northeast of Duhok (video)
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish fighter jets bombed several areas in the Kurdistan Region’s Deraluk sub-district late on Wednesday,…
PUK, KDP agree to form committee for talks on Kurdistan elections
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) agreed on Wednesday…