Month: March 2021
298 posts
Attacks against Coalition forces in Iraq ‘unacceptable’, say foreign ministers
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Foreign ministers of the U.S.-led Coalition forces said on Tuesday attacks against the coalition and…
U.N. raises $6.4 billion for Syrians as humanitarian needs soar
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — International donors pledged $6.4 billion in humanitarian aid on Tuesday to help Syrians fleeing a…
U.S. open to discussing wider nuclear deal road map if Iran wishes
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Efforts to sketch out initial U.S. and Iranian steps to resume compliance with the 2015…
Oil prices rise on expectations OPEC+ will maintain supply discipline
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices rose on Wednesday, paring overnight losses a day ahead of a meeting of…
Iraqi parliament calls on lawmakers to attend session Wednesday to vote on budget bill
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Council of Representatives on Tuesday called on lawmakers to attend a session on Wednesday…
U.S. announces more than $596 million in new humanitarian aid for Syria crisis: Blinken
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States will provide more than $596 million in new humanitarian aid to respond…
Kurdistan Region president meets Macron in Paris
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani met with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace…
KRG announces new measures to curb coronavirus spread
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Tuesday announced new measures against spread of COVID-19 in…
Iraqi forces find launch pad of rockets fired towards Peshmerga: military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi forces found launching pads where rockets fired toward Peshmerga forces stationed in south of…
KRG to repatriate bodies of Syrian Kurds died in Croatia’s truck accident
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said on Tuesday bodies of four Syrian Kurds died in a…
SDF detains 23 ISIS members in al-Hol camp northeast Syria
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) detained 23 Islamic State (ISIS) members during an operation…
Convoy carrying Coalition equipment for Iraqi forces targeted in Dhi Qar: military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi military said on Tuesday that a convoy carrying U.S.-led Coalition’s equipment for the…