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Kurdistan Region launches coronavirus vaccination campaign
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region launched coronavirus vaccination campaign on Thursday, after receiving its first doses of…
Rockets land at Iraq’s Ain al-Asad base hosting U.S.-led Coalition troops
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least 10 rockets landed on Wednesday at Iraq’s Ain al-Asad air base which houses…
Iraqi, Kurdish and U.N. welcome adoption of Yazidi Female Survivors Law
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi and Kurdish officials as well as the United Nations welcomed the adoption of the…
Peshmerga forces foil ISIS attack in Khanaqin – official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Peshmerga forces thwarted an attack by Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Khanaqin district late on…
Iraqi PM calls for calm in Dhi Qar province amid protests
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi called for calm in the southern city of Nasiriyah following…
Coalition raised threat level for U.S. troops in Iraq – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S.-led Coalition forces have raised the threat level for American service members in Iraq, Fox…
Five protesters killed, dozens injured in clashes in Iraq’s Nasiriyah – sources
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least five protesters were killed and more than 175 people injured on Friday in…
MP Ghalib Mohammed stabbed in Sulaimani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdish lawmaker in the Iraqi Council of Representatives Ghalib Mohammed has been stabbed in Sulaimani…
Minister calls on U.S. to increase financial aid for Peshmerga forces
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region’s Minister of Peshmerga Shorish Ismael called on the United States to increase its…
Biden and Kadhimi discuss recent rocket attacks in phone call
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. President Joe Biden and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi discussed recent rocket attacks on…
Turkmen party voices opposition to formation of joint force between Iraqi forces and Peshmerga
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Turkmen party in Iraq voiced opposition on Tuesday to the formation of a joint…
Rockets hit Baghdad green zone, no casualties – Iraqi military
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Three rockets hit Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone on Monday night but caused no casualties, the…