Day: January 6, 2021
10 posts
Pro-Trump protesters storm U.S. Capitol as lawmakers debate election results
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Pro-Trump protesters storm U.S. Capitol as lawmakers debate election results. Swarms of protesters stormed the…
European powers say Iran enrichment move puts new diplomacy with U.S. at risk
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Britain, France and Germany warned Iran on Wednesday that its decision to restart uranium enrichment…
India’s IOC buys its first cargo of Iraqi Basra Medium oil
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the country’s top refiner, has loaded its first cargo of Iraq’s…
Kurdistan Region Presidency welcomes Gulf states’ efforts to resolve differences
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region Presidency said on Wednesday that it welcomes steps by Gulf countries to…
New Generation says MP Sipan Amedi attacked with ‘brass knuckles’ in parliament
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The New Generation bloc in the Kurdistan parliament said on Wednesday that one of its…
Kurdistan parliament approves Kamal Atrushi as minister of natural resources
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Parliament on Wednesday voted to approve Kamal Atrushi as Minister of Natural Resources. The…
ISIS attack killed two Iraqi soldiers in Jalawla – source
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Islamic State (ISIS) militants attacked a unit of the Iraqi military on Tuesday, killing two…
Advisor to Iraqi PM sparks pro-Iran ire for Soleimani comments
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A top advisor to Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has sparked anger among Iran-backed parties…
Iraq’s Kadhimi says only hundreds of U.S. troops will remain in Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Tuesday that only hundreds of U.S. troops would…
Oil prices rise after Saudi Arabia output cut
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices rose on Wednesday after Saudi Arabia agreed to make bigger cuts in output…