Day: February 25, 2021
11 posts
Senior ISIS member arrested in Erbil – Iraqi intelligence agency
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi intelligence service said on Thursday a senior Islamic State (ISIS) member had been detained…
Drone attack on Saudi royal palace last month launched from Iraq – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Explosive-laden drones targeted Saudi Arabia’s royal palace in Riyadh last month were launched from inside…
Security forces identified perpetrators responsible for Erbil rocket attack: PM
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said on Thursday that the security forces…
Turkey aims to open new border crossing with Iraq: Turkish minister
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkey aims to open a new border crossing with neighboring Iraq, said Turkish minister of…
KRG PM, French foreign minister discuss Erbil rocket attack
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region’s Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian discussed the…
Over 80 Yazidi women graduated from Kurdistan Region’s military academy
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — More than 80 Yazidi women graduated on Thursday from the Kurdistan Region’s Khinis Military Academy…
Armenian PM says army’s call for him to resign is coup attempt
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan warned of an attempted military coup against him on Thursday…
Iranian forces kill two Kurdish brothers in Piranshahr: Hengaw
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iranian revolutionary guards killed two Kurdish brothers in Piranshahr northwest of Iran on Wednesday, according…
Turkish police rescue Yazidi girl in ISIS raid
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish police rescued a 7-year-old Yazidi girl held captive by two Islamic State (ISIS) members…
U.S., allies respond to Iranian ‘provocations’ with studied calm
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — In the week since Washington offered to talk with Tehran about reviving the 2015 nuclear…
Oil hits 13-month highs on tighter supplies, Fed assurance on law rates
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices edged up on Thursday to the highest levels in more than 13 months,…