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Anti-ISIS operations can continue after formation of joint brigades: Kurdish VP
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region Vice President Jaafar Sheikh Mustafa said operations against Islamic State (ISIS) militants could…
Despite dangers, many people from Kurdistan dream of reaching Europe
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — “Our life is awful,” says Kurdish taxi driver Himen Gabriel, who no longer believes he…
U.S., Russia told Turkey they wouldn’t accept attack against SDF: Mazloum
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States and Russia have told Turkey they would not accept any attack against…
PUK delegation in Baghdad to discuss formation of new government: official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) has sent a delegation to Baghdad to discuss the…
UNESCO designates Kermanshah as creative city of gastronomy
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — UNESCO designated Kermanshah as creative city of gastronomy, the United Nations said on Monday. Kermanshah…
More than 633,000 Kurds migrated to Europe since 2015: Lutka
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — More than 633,000 people from the Kurdistan Region have immigrated to European countries in the…
Erbil court hands jail sentences to four activists detained last year
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A court in Erbil on Monday handed jail sentences to four more activists detained in…
Five rockets fall near Turkish military base in Sheikhan district: Kurdish official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Several rockets were fired toward a Turkish military base in Sheikhan district in Duhok province…
Bafel Jalal Talabani denounces drone attack on Iraqi PM residence in Baghdad
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Bafel Jalal Talabani on Sunday condemned a drone attack that targeted the residence of Iraqi…
Explosion hits Peshmerga forces in Kifri, no casualties – reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An explosion hit a convoy of Peshmerga forces in Kifri district in Iraq’s Diyala province…
Kurdistan president says ‘terrorist’ act that targeted Iraqi PM is ‘dangerous’ development
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani said on Sunday the “terrorist” act that targeted the Iraqi…
HDP says banning case should be thrown out
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An indictment which aims to ban Democratic Peoples’ Party (HDP) was prepared for political reasons…