Day: November 2, 2021
12 posts
Lahur Sheikh Jangi, four members of PUK leadership ‘expelled’ from party: source
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Lahur Sheikh Jangi and four members of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) leadership were…
More than 100 countries join pact to slash planet-warming methane emissions
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — More than 100 countries have joined an effort led by the United States and European…
Turkey, Russia in talks to launch ops to clear YPG in Kobane – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkey and Russia are in talks to launch a military operation in Kobane city to…
Iraq allocates 3 billion IQD as compensation for people affected by Erbil floods
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi government will allocate 3 billion Iraqi dinars ($2 million) as compensation for people…
Iraq’s Babylon arts festival back after almost 20 years
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Showcasing traditional dance, music and arts, Iraq’s Babylon International Festival has attracted thousands of fans…
U.S. takes partnership with SDF ‘seriously’, says spokesman
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States takes partnership with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) “seriously”, a defense department’s…
UNICEF warns children in Iraq ‘the most’ at risk of climate change
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United Nations warned children and young people in Iraq are “the most” at risk…
Hundreds of families affected by Erbil flash floods: authorities
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Authorities in Erbil said hundreds of families have been affected by flash floods triggered by…
Iraq, Kurdistan offer Pfizer vaccine to children aged 12 years and above
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s health ministry said on Monday it recommended the use of Pfizer vaccine…
Iraqi court sentences man to death for killing two journalists
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s supreme court sentenced a man to death by hanging for the killing of two…
COP26: U.N. chief urges leaders to double down on climate pledges
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told leaders that failure at a conference on global warming would…
Oil prices steady on slow OPEC output increase
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices were steady on Tuesday as key producer group OPEC undershot its expected pace…