Day: October 10, 2021
11 posts
Iraqi PM speaks by phone with Kurdish premier
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi spoke by phone with Kurdish premier Masrour Barzani on Sunday,…
Polling stations closed in Iraq; vote counting begins
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Polling stations closed in Iraq’s general election on Sunday after Iraqis voted to elect a…
Coming weeks are decisive for Iran nuclear deal, Merkel says
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The coming weeks are decisive for the future of the nuclear deal with Iran, German…
77 people detained for violating election rules: Iraqi military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Security forces have detained 77 people for violating the electoral commission’s rules during the Iraqi…
Bafel Talabani: PUK candidate for Iraqi president’s post is Barham Salih
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Co-president Bafel Talabani said on Sunday the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) candidate for the…
Russian plane crashes in Tatarstan region, kills 16
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Sixteen people were killed after an L-410 plane crashed near a city in Tatarstan region…
KRG announces public holiday on Oct. 11 due to Iraq election
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) announced Sunday and Monday will be official holidays in the…
Verification of sanctions relief a top issue in nuclear talks – Iran
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A main concern of Iran in any talks to rescue the 2015 nuclear deal would…
Kadhimi calls on Iraqis to vote to create ‘better future’ for Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Sunday called on Iraqis to use voting to create…
Kurdistan president hopes all people will vote in Iraq’s election
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani said on Sunday he hopes all Iraqis will vote in…
Polls open in Iraq’s general elections
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqis are voting in a general election to elect a new parliament on Sunday in…