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Security forces in Erbil detain man, seize three kilograms of drugs
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Security forces seized three kilograms of narcotics in Erbil province on Thursday, authorities said. In…
Kurdistan Region records highest daily death toll from COVID-19
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region logged its highest number of deaths from coronavirus within a 24-hour period…
Health authorities in Sulaimani warn of rapid spread of Delta variant
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Health authorities in Sulaimani on Wednesday warned of rapid spread of Delta variant of the…
Region president, Greek PM discuss Kurdistan-Greece relations in phone call
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Wednesday spoke by phone with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos…
Police in Sulaimani detain man for opening fire randomly
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Police said on Wednesday a man was arrested in Sulaimani for opening fire randomly in…
Seven workers injured in Turkey for speaking in Kurdish – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Seven Kurdish workers were injured by a group of Turks in a Turkish town for…
Macron meets Kurdish delegation from northeast Syria – reports
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — French President Emmanuel Macron met with Kurdish representatives from northeast Syria on Monday, French media…
U.S. says ‘strong KRG’ is essential to Iraq’s long-term stability
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States believes a “strong” Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is “essential” to Iraq’s stability,…
Bafel Talabani condemns explosion in Iraq’s Sadr City that killed at least 35
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-president Bafel Talabani on Monday condemned an explosion in a…
Kurdistan records biggest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases since pandemic began
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region has reported the highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases since the pandemic…
People visiting Kurdistan should take COVID-19 tests within 72 hours before arrival: ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The interior ministry said on Monday people who visit the Kurdistan Region should take coronavirus…
KRG allocated 13 billion dinars to complete unfinished dams: ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has allocated more than 13 billion Iraqi dinars to complete…