Month: April 2022
180 posts
Iraq’s Coordination Framework to propose ‘new initiative’ to form new government: spokesman
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s Coordination Framework will propose a “new initiative” to form a new government in Baghdad,…
Oil prices fall as China fuel demand concerns linger
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices dropped on Thursday on caution about dwindling fuel demand in China, the world’s…
White House worried Iran could develop nuclear weapon in weeks
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The White House is worried Iran could develop a nuclear weapon in weeks, press secretary…
Heavy rains trigger flash floods in Erbil, damaging houses, cars
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Heavy rains once again triggered flash floods in the Kurdistan Region’s capital on Wednesday, causing…
Three Turkish soldiers killed in PKK rocket attack in Duhok: ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Three Turkish soldiers were killed in attack carried out by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)…
Iraqi parliament speaker in Tehran for talks with senior officials amid Iraq political stalemate
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives visited Iran on Wednesday to hold meetings with…
Oil prices steady as Russia supply fears meet Asian demand concerns
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices were broadly steady on Wednesday after Russia cut gas supplies to Bulgaria and…
Bafel Jalal Talabani says efforts continue to build ‘strong and modern’ Peshmerga force
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Bafel Jalal Talabani said on Tuesday efforts continue to build a “strong and modern” Peshmerga…
Suicide bomber kills two Iraqi soldiers during anti-ISIS raid north of Baghdad: sources
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Two Iraqi soldiers were killed on Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up during…
Security forces in Erbil prevent protest against Turkish operation in Kurdistan – reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Security forces in Erbil prevented dozens of people from protesting against a Turkish operation inside…
Human activity is leading to more disasters: U.N.
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United Nations said human activity is contributing to an increasing number of disasters, with…
Kurdish shepherd kidnapped by ISIS militants in Garmian – reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Kurdish shepherd was abducted by Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Garmian administration on Monday,…