Day: October 23, 2021
10 posts
Iraq plans to add 50,000 megawatts to its power grid – ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq said on Saturday it plans to add 50,000 megawatts to its power grid in…
Erdogan says Turkey is set to banish 10 Western ambassadors
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday he had ordered the foreign ministry to declare…
Turkish defense minister warns against alliances that harm NATO
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — NATO-member Turkey’s defense minister said the forming of alliances outside of NATO would harm the…
Iraqi intelligence detains ISIS family trying to cross into Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi intelligence units detained a family of Islamic State (ISIS) members attempting to cross into…
Non-contract teachers continue strike in Kurdistan Region
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Non-contract teachers continued on Saturday to boycott classes in the Kurdistan Region, calling for employment…
Iraqi forces destroy ISIS hideout near Makhmour
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi forces destroyed an Islamic State (ISIS) hideout in Qara Chokh mountain range near Makhmour,…
German consulate expresses concern over rule of law in Kurdistan
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — German Consulate General in Erbil on Friday expressed concern over the rule of law in…
No vaccine, no salary: Halabja health directorate tells its employees
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The general directorate of health in Halabja said on Friday that employees who haven’t gotten…
EU leaders seek compromise over immigration as arrivals increase
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — EU leaders made a fresh effort to overcome their differences on how to handle immigrants,…
U.S. says it killed senior al Qaeda leader in drone strike in Syria
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The U.S. military said it killed senior al Qaeda leader Abdul Hamid al-Matar in a…