Month: August 2022
163 posts
Prime Minister Kadhimi urges Sadr to withdraw protesters in Green Zone
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi urged help from Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr to withdraw the…
Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announces permanent retirement from political life
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Powerful Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announced permanent retirement from political life, according to a…
Top Iraqi leaders congratulate Talabani for his election as PUK President
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Top Iraqi leaders on Monday congratulated Bafel Jalal Talabani after the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan…
Kadhimi involved in fraud during last election, says Iran-backed leader
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A leader of the Iran-backed Shiite coordination framework on Sunday alleged the Iraqi Prime Minister…
Iraqi Prime Minister congratulates Bafel Talabani after he was named as President of PUK
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Prime Minister of Iraq sent a congratulatory message to Bafel Jalal Talabani on Sunday…
Iraqi Foreign Minister to visit Iran: official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Minister of Foreign affairs in Iraq will visit Tehran on Monday, according to a…
Oil prices slightly rises on prospect of OPEC supply cut, demand growth
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil Prices slightly rose on Monday, as expectations that OPEC would cut output if needed…
PUK Leadership Council elects Bafel Jalal Talabani as sole President of Party
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The leadership council of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) on Sunday revoked the co-presidential…
Kurdistan Commando Forces seized rocket launch pads, installed to target Khor Mor – statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Commando Forces foiled an attack on Khor Mor gas field after they seized three…
Coordination framework is in attempt to reopen Iraqi parliament sessions, MP says
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Shiite coordination framework is taking steps to reopen the Iraqi parliament sessions and directed…
Senior KDP official presumes Iraq to plunge into civil war if status quo continues
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Senior Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) official warned of the continuity of Iraq’s status quo…
Party intervention prevents Badinan political prisoners to be released: observer
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — According to a Human Rights observer on Saturday, the Badinan prisoners are being prevented to…