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Constructive relationship between Baghdad, Erbil ‘key’ to stability: U.N. envoy
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.N. envoy to Iraq said a positive and constructive relationship between Baghdad and Erbil is…
Oil rises as vaccine optimism sustains rally despite stockpile gain
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices edged higher for the fourth straight session on Wednesday as the market shrugged…
Kurdistan’s economy didn’t collapse during COVID-19 outbreak, says deputy PM
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s economy did not collapse during the coronavirus lockdown, Deputy Prime Minister Qubad…
Syrian army says Israel hits southern Damascus in second strike in week
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Israel has launched air strikes on an area in the southern outskirts of Damascus, the…
Twin blasts in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan kill 14 people, injure 45 – officials
SULAIMANI (Reuters) — Twin explosions in the central Afghan province of Bamiyan killed at least 14 people and…
Kurdistan Region’s COVID-19 death toll passes 3,000: health ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region’s death toll from coronavirus surged past 3,000 on Tuesday, said the ministry of…
Baghdad, Erbil must address ‘collective punishment’ of IDPs with perceived ISIS ties: Amnesty
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Amnesty International on Tuesday called on Baghdad and Erbil to address “continuing collective punishment” of…
Iran sees foreign firms returning if U.S. lifts sanctions
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran said on Tuesday that it expects foreign companies to return to the country if…
U.S. committed to partnership with Erbil, Baghdad to realize economic potential of KRG: official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Mark Menezes said the department remains committed to its partnership…
Trump administration gives green light to proceed with Biden transition
SULAIMANI (Reuters) — After weeks of waiting, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration cleared the way for President-elect Joe…
Brent hits highest since March, spurred by COVID-19 vaccine hopes
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Brent crude prices hit their highest levels since March as news of a third promising…
Iraqi forces detain ISIS leader in coordination with Sulaimani Asayish
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi counter-terrorism forces arrested an Islamic State (ISIS) leader in coordination with security forces in…