Day: December 8, 2021
8 posts
As Iraqi and Kurdish migrants leave Belarus, some are afraid to go home
SULAIMANI — Exhausted after several failed attempts to enter Poland amid freezing temperatures, Saeed Jundi and his family…
Peshmerga, Iraqi forces destroy 14 ISIS hideouts in joint operation
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi and Peshmerga forces destroyed 14 Islamic State (ISIS) hideouts during a joint operation in…
Scholz takes over as German chancellor, ending Merkel era
SULAIMANI — Lawmakers elected Social Democrat Olaf Scholz as German chancellor on Wednesday, ending 16 years of conservative…
Iraqi military condemns Turkish strike that killed PMF member in Sinjar
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s military condemned a Turkish strike that killed a member of the Popular Mobilization Forces…
Kadhimi accompanied by military delegation arrives in Erbil
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi arrived in Erbil on Wednesday to discuss the fight against…
Biden warns Putin of sanctions, aid for Ukraine military if Russia invades
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. President Joe Biden warned his Russia counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that the West…
Iraqi, Peshmerga forces launch joint operations against ISIS
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi and Kurdish forces launched joint operations against Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Diyala and…
Oil falls as investors try to assess Omicron’s impact
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday as investors tried to assess the full impact of…