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Schools to be closed for six days in Kurdistan due to elections
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s minister of education on Saturday announced six days holiday for public schools…
Turkey ‘neutralized’ senior PKK member in Qandil region – Anadolu
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A senior member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) was “neutralized” in the Kurdistan Region’s…
Bafel Talabani allocates $1 million to compensate Kurds in Tuz Khurmatu
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-president Bafel Talabani on Thursday allocated $1 million to compensate…
KRG official approved forum calling for Iraq-Israel normalization – New York Times
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A senior Kurdish official has “approved” a conference that called for the normalization of ties…
Macron reaffirms support for Kurdistan in letter to Kurdish president
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Thursday received a letter from French President Emmanuel Macron,…
Kurdish representative released, expelled from Erbil: AANES
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) said the security forces in Erbil…
KRG Council of Ministers approves gun control bill
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Council of Ministers on Wednesday approved gun control bill that…
Bafel Talabani reaffirms PUK policy to solve issues politically, peacefully
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-president Bafel Talabani reaffirmed the party’s policy to tackle issues…
Kurdish minister criticizes teachers for not receiving COVID vaccines
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region’s minister of health on Tuesday criticized teachers for receiving coronavirus vaccines, as the…
PKK accuses KDP of helping Turkish military in attacks on its fighters
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Monday accused forces affiliated to the Kurdistan Democratic Party…
PUK’s Talabani launches election campaign for Kurdistan Coalition in Kirkuk
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-president Bafel Talabani has launched election campaign in Kirkuk following…
Bafel Talabani says situation in Badinan is ‘not acceptable’; PUK concerned about freedom of expression there
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-president Bafel Talabani said on Sunday the situation which has…