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Emergency department is on alert in case of earthquake, says health minister
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Health minister Saman Barzanji said he is monitoring the earthquake situation, putting the emergency…
CTG says it arrested Baghdad-based suspect in Sulaimani wanted by court
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Baghdad-based suspect wanted by the court was arrested in Sulaimani following a joint operation…
Facebook shuts down independent Kurdish media outlet page of ‘Kobas’ following ‘deliberate’ cyber-attacks from ‘certain’ group
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Facebook shut down the Kobas digital media outlet page following “deliberate” cyber-attacks from an anonymous…
PUK President offers congratulations on founding anniversary of KIU
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The president of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Bafel Talabani, conveyed his congratulations to…
PUK President expresses deepest condolences for victims of massive Turkey quake
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The president of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Bafel Talabani, conveyed his deepest condolences…
PUK, U.S. military delegation discuss Peshmerga reforms
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and a U.S. military delegation along with the U.S.…
Teenager was found dead in Erbil after nearly two weeks of missing
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A teenager in Erbil who had been gone missing in the past 13 days was…
Fire burns down tents, kills two infants in displacement camp in Zakho
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Two infants on Sunday were killed after a fire broke out in Chammshko camp of…
Security forces in Erbil detain female Christian activist
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Female Christian activist Slvana Dlshad has been detained by the security forces in Erbil for…
Police arrest seven suspects on theft charges in Sitak suburb
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least seven suspects were arrested on theft charges in various places north of Sulaimani’s…
PUK President receives U.N. Envoy to Iraq, stresses election
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Bafel Talabani, received U.N. Envoy to Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert,…
Deputy prime minister, British Ambassador discuss case of martyr colonel Hawkar Jaff
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The deputy of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister, Qubad Talabani, and the British…