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Sweden denies it provided financial, military aid to Syrian Kurds
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Sweden denied on Tuesday it was providing any “financial assistance or military aid” to the…
Kurdish television and radio station attacked with rockets in Duhok
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Kurdish television and radio station was attacked with rockets in Duhok province late on…
PUK, KDP officials meet at Kurdistan Region presidency
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Senior officials from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP)…
PUK determined to amend electoral law: lawmaker
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) is determined to amend the Kurdistan Region’s electoral law,…
Three Turkish soldiers killed in Kurdistan Region, says ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Three Turkish soldiers were killed during clashes with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the…
Parliament’s deputy speaker says situation in Kurdistan ‘dangerous’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Parliament’s deputy speaker Hemn Hawrami said on Tuesday the current situation in the Region…
Sandstorm temporarily suspends flights in Kurdistan
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Sandstorm once again suspended flights in the Kurdistan Region on Tuesday, airports said in separate…
U.N. invites Kurdish parties for ‘joint closed meeting’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United Nations on Monday called on the political parties in the Kurdistan Region to…
Dust storm forces closure of airports in Iraq, Kurdistan
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Another wave of sandstorm forced the closure of international airports in Iraq and the Kurdistan…
Kurdistan Region presidency denies it asked U.N. Security Council to mediate between Erbil, Baghdad
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s Presidency denied reports on Sunday that it had asked the U.N. Security…
Kurdistan’s meteorology and seismology warns of severe dust storm
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s general directorate of meteorology and seismology warned on Sunday that an intense…
Kurdistan president calls on federal government to see Peshmerga as Iraq protector
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Sunday called on the Iraqi government to consider Peshmerga…