Day: October 16, 2021
9 posts
Iran’s navy thwarts pirate attack on Iranian tanker – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iranian naval forces intervened on Saturday to repel pirates who attacked an Iranian oil tanker…
Kurdistan Region president visits Qatar for talks with senior officials
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Saturday paid a visit to Qatar to hold talks…
Iraqi PM adviser says manual counts of votes completed
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An advisor to the Iraqi prime minister announced on Saturday the completion of manual count…
Iraqi civil national front says voter turnout didn’t exceed 12%
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Civil National Front led by Ayad Allawi said on Saturday voter turnout in Iraq’s…
Saudi FM warns of ‘dangerous’ Iran nuclear acceleration
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said Iran’s acceleration of its nuclear activities is…
Iraqi federal police seize unexploded ordnances in Kirkuk
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi federal police seized a large quantity of unexploded ordnances (UXO) in Kirkuk province, authorities…
U.S. condemns attacks against Turkey, calls on parties to respect ceasefire in Syria
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States condemned cross-border attacks against Turkish forces in Syria, calling on all sides…
Turkey says 13 PKK fighters ‘neutralized’ in Kurdistan Region
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish defense ministry said its forces had “neutralized” 13 fighters from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party…
Bitcoins tops $60,000 on U.S. ETF expectations
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Bitcoin on Saturday topped $62,000 for the first time in six months, as hopes grew…