Month: December 2021
281 posts
Oil prices rise as worries over fuel demand recede
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices rose on Tuesday on hopes that the Omicron coronavirus variant will have a…
PUK welcomes federal court’s ruling on election results
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) on Monday welcomed a decision by Iraq’s federal court…
Iran nuclear talks resume with Tehran focused on sanctions relief
SULAIMANI — Indirect talks between Iran and the United States on salvaging the 2015 Iran nuclear deal resumed…
Iraq’s federal court approves final results of election
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s federal court on Monday approved the final results of the October parliamentary election, after…
SDF foiled ‘big’ plan to attack Hasakah prison – statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has foiled a “big” plan to attack Hasakah prison in…
Iraq’s federal court rejects appeal to cancel election results
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court on Monday denied an appeal from al-Fateh Alliance to cancel the…
Two Sunni alliances agreed on posts in new Iraqi government – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The two main Iraqi Sunni alliances have reached an agreement on the posts in the…
IED hits convoy carrying coalition’s equipment in Diwaniya: Iraqi military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An improvised explosive device (IED) hit a convoy carrying military equipment of the U.S.-led Coalition…
Hashid supporters protest against election results near Green Zone
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Supporters of the Hashid al-Shaabi former paramilitary alliance protested near heavily fortified Green Zone in…
Six ISIS militants killed in Kirkuk, Diyala – military, source
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Six Islamic State (ISIS) militants were killed in Kirkuk and Diyala provinces on Sunday, operations…
Oil prices mixed after COVID-19 flight cancelation
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices were mixed on Monday, after airlines called off thousands of flights in the…
Iran bars travelers from parts of Western Europe over Omicron fears – state TV
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran has banned the entry of travelers from Britain, France, Denmark and Norway for 15…