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13 Iraqi police officers killed in attacks southwest of Kirkuk – reporter
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — As many as 13 Iraqi policemen were killed in two separate attacks in southwest of…
Bafel Talabani says ‘necessity’ for Kurds to be united in Baghdad; confirms he was ‘poisoned’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-president Bafel Talabani said it is a “necessity” for the…
KRG has plans to develop trade, investment sectors: deputy PM
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has plans to develop trade and investment sectors in the…
Iraq at risk of power shortages after Iran reduced gas supply
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s electricity ministry said on Wednesday the country is at risk of serious power shortages…
ISIS militants kill livestock, burn vehicles, houses in southwest of Kirkuk
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Islamic State (ISIS) militants attacked a village in southwest of Kirkuk on Tuesday, burning several…
‘Desert’: drying Euphrates threatens disaster in northeast Syria
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Syria’s longest river used to flow by his olive grove, but today Khaled al-Khamees says…
Iraq hosts regional summit aimed at easing Middle East tensions
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq held a regional summit on Saturday aimed at reducing tensions in the Middle East,…
Islamic State suicide bombers kill scores at Kabul airport
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Twin suicide bombs ripped through crowds outside Kabul airport on Thursday, killing scores of people…
Macron to visit Kurdistan Region next week
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — French President Emmanuel Macron will pay a visit to the Kurdistan Region next week following…
Iraq seeks to ease Saudi-Iran hostility at Baghdad summit
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq has invited Iran and Tehran’s Gulf Arab foes to a summit in Baghdad with…
Turkish warplanes bomb several areas in Penjwen east of Sulaimani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish warplanes bombed several areas in the Kurdistan Region’s Penjwen district early on Tuesday, Esta’s…
Bafel Talabani calls on U.S.-led Coalition to expand assistance for Peshmerga
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-president Bafel Talabani on Sunday called on the U.S.-led Coalition…