Month: April 2021
306 posts
Turkish police detain HDP lawmaker who lost his seat
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish police on Friday detained a former lawmaker from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), the…
Campaign to detain men perceived as gay to ‘eliminate prostitution activities’: Asayish
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Directorate of Asayish (security) said on Friday that a campaign to detain men perceived…
U.S. State Department confirms plans for indirect Iran nuclear talks
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Friday that the United States has agreed…
Iran, world powers to hold nuclear talks in Vienna on Tuesday
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Representatives of Iran and world powers will meet next Tuesday in Vienna to discuss the…
Security forces detain people in Sulaimani over ‘immoral acts’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The security forces in Sulaimani have launched a campaign to detain people perceived to be…
Oil rises as OPEC+ decides on production policy
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices rose on Friday after news that OPEC+ reached a deal to gradually ease…
Iran, world powers to discuss U.S. return to nuclear deal, compliance
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Officials from Iran, China, Russia, France, Germany and Britain will meet virtually on Friday to…
OPEC+ agrees on gradually easing oil output cuts from May
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — OPEC+ has reached a preliminary deal to gradually ease production cuts from May, two OPEC+…
Iran adds advanced machines enriching underground at Natanz: IAEA
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran has begun enriching uranium with a fourth cascade, or cluster, of advanced IR-2m machines…
U.S.-backed SDF detain at least 71 militants in al-Hol camp raid
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have detained at least 71 suspected Islamic State (ISIS) militants…
IED hits convoy supplying coalition forces west of Baghdad
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An improvised explosive device (IED) hit a convoy west of Baghdad, supplying U.S.-led Coalition forces…
Iraqi forces detain senior ISIS member south of Mosul
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi forces detained a senior Islamic State (ISIS) member in south of Mosul, said a…