Day: December 4, 2021
10 posts
Iran holds unannounced air defense drill over nuclear town Natanz
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iranian air defenses fired a missile as part of an exercise on Saturday over the…
Hundreds more migrants leave Belarus on Iraq-bound flight
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — More than 400 migrants who had travelled to Belarus seeking to cross the border into…
Bitcoin falls by a fifth, cryptos see $1 bln worth liquidated
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Bitcoin shed a fifth of its value on Saturday as a combination of profit-taking and…
U.N. says ISIS committed war crimes at prison in Mosul
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A U.N. team investigating atrocities in Iraq said Islamic State (ISIS) militants had committed crimes…
Families mourn death of Peshmerga killed in ISIS attack southwest of Erbil
Ten members of the Peshmerga forces and three civilians who were brothers were killed in ISIS attacks in…
Iran not serious about return to compliance with nuclear deal: Blinken
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The last round of Iran nuclear talks ended because Tehran right now does not seem…
Peshmerga delegation visits Baghdad to meet Iraqi officials
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A delegation from the ministry of Peshmerga visited Baghdad on Saturday to hold talks with…
Kurdish protesters storm chemical weapons body; police arrest 50
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Dutch police detained 50 Kurds on Friday after Kurdish protesters accusing Turkey of using chemical…
Halliburton says it’s not buying Exxon Mobil stake in Iraqi oilfield
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Hallibrton denied an Iraqi official’s comments that it had proposed buying Exxon Mobil’s stake in…
U.S. says ‘deeply concerned’ by continued escalation of ISIS attacks in Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States said on Friday it was “deeply concerned” by the continued escalation of…