Month: April 2023
134 posts
At least 55 migrants drowned in shipwreck off Libya: UN
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A rubber boat carrying dozens of Europe-bound migrants sank off the coast of Libya and…
Mayor of Erbil’s Rawandiz city survives assassination attempt
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Mayor of Rawandiz survived an assassination attempt on Wednesday night in Bargwan village of…
Deputy Prime Minister meets with Greece’s National Security Advisor, Agriculture Minister
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani on Thursday held separate meetings with Greece’s National…
Oil prices find some support after heavy losses on US recession fears
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices rose slightly on Thursday, finding some support after heavy losses in the previous…
Deputy Prime Minster receives invitation to visit Qatar
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani has been invited to visit Qatar amid his…
Deputy Prime Minister participates in Delphi Economic Forum in Greece
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani on Wednesday participated in the Delphi Economic Forum,…
Iran says senior cleric on Assembly of Experts shot dead
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A senior Shiite cleric in Iran was shot and killed Wednesday in an attack in a…
Turkey’s Erdogan cancels election rallies for day for health reasons
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he cancelled his scheduled campaign rallies on Wednesday due to…
Protest broke out in Smaquli over bad road conditions: reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Sulaimani-Erbil road was blocked on Wednesday after a protest broke out over bad road conditions.…
Police arrest two who had launched gun attack on Sulaimani Pediatric hospital
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least two persons were injured in Wednesday’s early hours after two assailants had launched…
U.S. targets Iranian officials for rights violations, censorship
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday imposed sanctions on four senior Iranian law enforcement and military…
KRG says water levels in reservoirs increased significantly
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Tuesday said that reservoirs across the Kurdistan Region saw…