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PUK President receives Iraq’s former Prime Minister in Sulaimani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel Talabani on Sunday received politician and the former…
KRG Finance Minister inaugurates new border crossing
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Finance Minister Awat Sheikh Janab on Sunday inaugurated a new border crossing.…
Rights groups, activists to hold protest in Kurdistan’s Sulaimani to defend liberties
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Rights groups and activists are set to hold a protest in the Kurdistan Region’s Sulaimani…
KCK slams court’s verdict against journalist Sherwan Sherwani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) on Sunday slammed the Erbil court verdict, which sentenced journalist…
PUK President expresses his condolences for death of former UK’s MP Ann Clwyd
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel Tabani on Saturday expressed his “heartfelt” condolences over the…
Iraqi Kurdistan is not safe place for activists and journalists, says CPT
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Community Peacemaker (CPT) organization on Saturday labeled the Kurdistan Region “unsafe” for activists and…
Court sentences journalist Sherwan Sherwani to four years in jail
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Journalist Sherwan Sherwani was sentenced to an additional four years in jail following a verdict…
18 years pass since grand opening of Sulaimani International Airport
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Today marks the 18th anniversary of opening the milestone project of Sulaimani International Airport, a turning…
Kurdistan President affirms continuation of efforts to unify Peshmerga – statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Wednesday discussed reforms within the Peshmerga Ministry with the commander…
Kurdistan Security Service announces arrest of dozen foreigners
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region Security Service (Asayish) on Tuesday announced the arrest of dozen foreigners for…
PUK President expresses his heartfelt congratulations on Islamic New Year
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President on Wednesday expressed his heartfelt congratulations on Islamic New Year.…
Deputy Prime Minister congratulates Islamic New Year
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani on Tuesday congratulated Muslims on the occasion of the…