Day: March 2, 2021
11 posts
COVID-19 patient with 80% lung infection recovers in Sulaimani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A patient infected with coronavirus nearly three months ago was discharged at a hospital in…
Security forces detain ISIS suspect in Sulaimani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdish security forces detained an Islamic State (ISIS) suspect in Sulaimani last month, the directorate…
Bitcoin rises 8% to more than $48,000
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Bitcoin rose 8 % to $48,796.83 on Tuesday, adding $3,620.52 to its previous close. Bitcoin,…
Security forces in Sulaimani detain 23 people over drug using, trafficking
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Security forces in Sulaimani have detained 23 people in 48 hours over drug using and…
Iraq begins coronavirus vaccination campaign with donated doses
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq has begun coronavirus vaccination campaign with a small batch of donated doses, state media…
Saudi military chief of general staff in Iraq for talks with officials
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Saudi Arabia’s Chief of General Staff Maj. Gen. Fayyad bin Hammad Al-Ruwaili arrived in Iraq…
Iraqi military, PMF clear several areas on Iraq-Syria border
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi forces alongside Hashid al-Shaabi fighters have cleansed several areas during an operation against Islamic…
Seven Kolbars died in Iran in February, says Hengaw
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least seven Kurdish Kolbars (porters) have been killed or died in areas on the…
Iraqi, Kurdish and U.N. welcome adoption of Yazidi Female Survivors Law
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi and Kurdish officials as well as the United Nations welcomed the adoption of the…
Oil prices fall on fears over higher OPEC supply, slower China demand
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices dropped more than 1% on Tuesday as expectations that OPEC would agree to…
One Iranian-backed militia member killed in Syria strike: Pentagon
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A U.S. strike in Syria last week killed one Iranian backed militia member and injured…