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Women candidates including a Kurd win majority of seats in Icelandic election
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iceland has elected a female-majority parliament, a landmark for gender equality in the North Atlantic…
Turkey disapproves of use of ‘Kurdistan name’ in economic forum
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkey has expressed disapproval of the use of “Kurdistan” name in an economic forum scheduled…
Kurdistan president meets Turkish trade minister in Erbil
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Sunday met with Turkish minister of trade Mehmet Mus…
Conference’s call for Iraq-Israel normalization doesn’t reflect Kurdistan’s position: presidency
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region Presidency said on Saturday a conference held in Erbil and called for…
KRG to take measures against forum that called for Iraq-Israel normalization
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) ministry of interior said on Saturday that it would take…
PKK says three fighters killed in attack Turkey used ‘poison gas’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Three fighters from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) were killed in an attack in which…
Conference in Erbil pushes Baghdad-Israel normalization
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — More than 300 Iraqis, including tribal leaders, attended a conference in the Kurdistan Region organized…
U.S. supports Syrian Kurdish forces ‘more than expected’: Erdogan
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States is supporting Kurdish forces in Syria “much more than expected”, Daily Sabah…
23 Kolbars shot dead by Iranian, Turkish forces in past six months – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least 23 Kolbars (porters) were killed by Iranian and Turkish forces on the border…
Rockets target Turkish military base in Bashiqa: local official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Four Katyusha rockets were launched at a Turkish military base in Bashiqa town on Friday,…
Kurdish man injured in Turkish airstrike northeast of Duhok: reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Kurdish man was wounded in a Turkish airstrike in the the Kurdistan Region’s sub-district…
Duhok court sentences journalist to one year in jail: lawyer
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A court in Duhok on Thursday sentenced journalist Omed Baroshki to one year in prison,…