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Belarusian consulates closed in Erbil, Baghdad: MP
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Belarusian honorary consulates were closed in Erbil and Baghdad on Saturday following a decision by…
Peshmerga, Iraqi forces launch joint ops against ISIS in Nineveh
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdish and Iraqi forces conducted a joint military operation against Islamic State (ISIS) militants in…
PUK politburo approves decisions to expel Lahur Jangi, party members
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Politburo has approved decisions by Co-President Bafel Talabani to…
Drought gives rebirth to village in Kurdistan Region
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The ruins of a village in Duhok province abandoned 36 years ago and submerged under…
Turkish-backed proxies weaponizing water in North Syria – PAX
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish-backed groups in northern Syria have weaponized water by building dams on a river that…
Peshmerga thwart ISIS attack on Garmaser-Kifri frontline – ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Peshmerga forces thwarted an Islamic State (ISIS) attack on Garmaser-Kifri frontline on Friday, the ministry…
Syrian rebels mobilize for possible Turkish attack on Kurdish fighters
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Syrian rebels say they are standing by to join a new offensive threatened by Turkey…
Authorities in Sulaimani announce two-month vaccination campaign
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Health authorities in Sulaimani on Thursday announced a two-month vaccination campaign against the coronavirus pandemic,…
EP’s Kurdish Friendship Group calls for investigations into Turkey’s use of ‘chemical weapons’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdish Friendship Group in the European Parliament called for international investigations into Turkey’s use…
ISIS attacks stress importance of joint forces between Peshmerga, Iraqi forces: coalition
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S.-led Coalition forces said on Thursday continued Islamic State (ISIS) attacks stress the importance of…
Peshmerga forces repel ISIS attack near Prde in south of Erbil: ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Peshmerga forces thwarted an Islamic State (ISIS) attack near Prde in south of Erbil late…
Minister dismisses directors of Parvez Khan border crossing, customs
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) minister of finance and economy dismissed directors of Parvez Khan border…