Month: December 2021
281 posts
Amiri says meeting with Sadr was ‘positive’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Leader of al-Fateh Alliance Hadi al-Amiri said on Wednesday his meeting with Shia cleric Moqtada…
U.S., Russian officials say they’re coordinating on Iran nuclear talks
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. and Russian delegates said the two countries were coordinating in a bid to salvage…
Oil prices stay firm on fuel demand
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices edged higher on Thursday to extend several consecutive days of gains, buoyed by…
PM announces end of U.S.-led Coalition’s combat mission in Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Wednesday announced the end of the U.S.-led coalition’s combat…
ISIS militants murder Iraqi police officer – report
SULAIMANI — An Iraqi police officer was murdered about two weeks after Islamic State (ISIS) militants kidnapped him,…
Sadr, Coordination Framework leaders meet to discuss government formation
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr met with leaders of Coordination Framework in Najaf on Wednesday,…
Metrography to launch Kamaran Awards for journalists in 2022
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Metrography photo agency announced on Tuesday it would launch Kamaran Awards next year in the…
32 Kurdish migrants died, missing in Aegean Sea shipwrecks: watchdog
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Up to 32 people from the Kurdistan Region who had taken the sea route to…
250 journalists attacked in Iraq in 2021: watchdog
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least 250 journalists have been attacked in Iraq this year, a watchdog said on…
Police detain man attacked HDP office in Istanbul
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish police on Tuesday arrested a man who wounded one person during a knife attack…
Coordination Framework calls for end to protests against election results
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An umbrella organization of Iran-backed Shia parties on Tuesday called for an end to the…
Israeli defense minister meets with Palestinian president
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Israel’s defense minister Benny Gantz said on Wednesday he had met with Palestinian President Mahmoud…