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Iraq trains U.S.-sanctioned militia leader for army position – report
SULAIMANI (Reuters) — The Iraqi military is training a former member of an Iran-backed militia, who is under…
Iraqi PM, deputy speaker discuss Kurdistan’s financial entitlements
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and Parliament’s Deputy Speaker Bashir Hadad discussed financial entitlements of…
Turkish court issues life sentences in trial of 2016 coup leaders
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A Turkish court handed down dozens of life sentences on Thursday for some of the…
Four ISIS members detained in west of Kirkuk, says Iraqi agency
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Four members of Islamic State (ISIS) militants were detained in Hawija west of Kirkuk, Iraqi…
Iraq cybercrime bill threatens free speech ‘already under attack’: HRW
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Human Rights Watch said a draft law on information technology crimes threatens freedom of…
OPEC+ leaning towards oil cut extension: sources
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — OPEC and allies including Russia are leaning towards delaying next year’s planned increase in oil…
KRG to request Baghdad to transfer Region’s budget share of four months
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said it would send a formal letter to the Iraqi…
Oil prices edge higher after surprise fall in U.S. stocks
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices rose for a fifth day on Thursday after a surprise fall in U.S.…
U.S. envoy to Iran says more sanctions coming
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Trump administration plans to tighten sanctions on Tehran during its final months in power,…
Oil tanker hit by blast at Saudi terminal, Saudi Arabia confirms
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Saudi Arabia confirmed on Wednesday that an explosion damaged a Greek-managed tanker at a Saudi…
UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 countries including Iraq – document
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United Arab Emirates has halted issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority…
KRG signs contract with Germany’s Muhlbauer Group to digitize driver license
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and a German group signed a contract on Wednesday to…