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Global Entrepreneurship Week for 2020 begins in Sulaimani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Global Entrepreneurship Week for 2020 commenced in Sulaimani on Thursday aiming to encourage youths…
Two Kurdish Kolbars shot dead in northwestern Iran: rights group
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Two Kurdish Kolbars (porter) were shot dead by Iranian security forces in northwestern Iran on…
Iraq, Kurdistan Region still need Coalition support in fight against ISIS: minister
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdish Minister of Peshmerga Shorish Ismail said Iraq and the Kurdistan Region still need support…
Kurdistan president, UK defense advisor stress importance of continued coordination
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani and a British senior defense advisor stressed the importance of…
International book fair kicks off in Sulaimani city
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Sulaimani International Book Fair opened on Wednesday in Tasluja area in west of Sulaimani. More…
Erbil governor Firsat Sofi dies of coronavirus at age 42
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Erbil Governor Firsat Sofi died from coronavirus at the age of 42 early on Wednesday,…
Iraqi and Kurdish officials meet in Erbil to discuss Sinjar agreement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi and Kurdish officials held a meeting in Erbil on Tuesday to discuss the implementation…
Decision to close unofficial border crossings not affect those in Kurdistan Region: official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi’s decision to close the unofficial border crossings in the country does…
Kurdistan Region’s COVID-19 cases surge past 90,000: health ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s coronavirus cases shot past 90,000 on Monday, according to the health ministry.…
Iraqi president meets PUK co-leader in Baghdad
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi President Barham Salih met with Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-leader Lahur Sheikh Jangi…
Baghdad to keep sending 320 billion IQD to Erbil until 2021 budget approval: official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The federal government will keep sending 320 billion Iraqi dinars to the Kurdistan Region, a…
SDF commander meets U.S. deputy special envoy in Rojava
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Commander Mazloud Abdi met with U.S. Deputy Special Envoy David Brownstein…