Day: January 23, 2021
10 posts
In Senate deal, Trump impeachment trial put off until early February
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The leaders of the U.S. Senate agreed on Friday to push back former President Donald…
Iran open to oil, Gulf security contacts with U.S., not on Israel: Zarif
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran may cooperate with the United States on oil and security in the Gulf, but…
Coalition strikes kill seven ISIS militants in Iraq: military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S.-led Coalition forces killed seven members of Islamic State (ISIS) in Qarachogh mountain southwest of…
KRG delegation led by finance minister to visit Baghdad Sunday, says official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A government delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) will visit Baghdad on Sunday for…
U.S. committed $20 million in support to help Iraq secure Green Zone: embassy
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States has committed nearly $20 million in support to help the Iraqi government…
ISIS emir killed during operation launched by Peshmerga in Garmian: commander
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An Islamic State (ISIS) emir was killed during an operation launched by Peshmerga forces in…
Iraq exported more than 1 billion barrels of oil in 2020: SOMO
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq exported more than 1 billion barrels of oil in 2020, according to statistics from…
U.S. suspends program allowing Iraqis to seek refuge in return for helping Americans
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States has suspended a program that allowed Iraqi to seek refuge in return…
Three rockets land near Baghdad airport, says Iraqi military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Three Katyusha rockets targeting a U.S. military base landed near Baghdad airport late on Friday,…
Iran’s Zarif urges Biden to act first in returning U.S. to nuclear deal
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran urged new U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday to “choose a better path” by…