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Fire erupts at judicial council’s building in Erbil
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A fire erupted at the building of the Kurdistan Region’s judicial council in Erbil on…
Iraqi government to support KRG in responding to floods: PM
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Friday the federal government would take “all necessary…
Death toll rises to 12 from Erbil floods: interior minister
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The death toll from flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Erbil on Friday rose…
More than 10 people died in Erbil floods
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — More than 10 people died after floods hit Erbil early on Friday, Esta Media Network…
Counter-terrorism forces detain two ISIS arms smugglers in Erbil: Coalition
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdish counter-terrorism forces detained two Islamic State (ISIS) arms smugglers in Erbil on Thursday, U.S-led…
PUK, KDP to meet next week, says source
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) will hold a…
Iran’s forces detain two Kurdish activists in Sanandaj – watchdog
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iranian security forces detained two Kurdish activists in Sanandaj, according to a rights organization. Hengaw…
France says mostly Kurds from Kurdistan dead in Channel tragedy
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — French authorities have formally identified 26 out of 27 migrants who drowned last month in…
KDP-I hands over two Iranian ‘spies’ to Kurdish judicial council – party
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDP-I) said on Tuesday it had handed over two…
Erbil police arrest three after U.N. laptop theft
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Police in Erbil detained three suspects over stealing laptops from the U.N. headquarters in the…
Teachers in SABIS schools in Erbil, Soran gone on strike – reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Teachers in the Lebanon’s SABIS education system schools have gone on a strike in Erbil…
Bafel Jalal Talabani meets Brett McGurk in Erbil
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Bafel Jalal Talabani and Qubad Talabani, deputy prime minister of the Kurdistan Region, met with…