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US, European Countries Condemn Iran for Plotting Killings, KidnappingsERBIL — A coalition of European countries and the United States issued a joint statement on Thursday condemning Iranian ...
ERBIL — The United States on Wednesday imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Iran’s oil and petrochemical sector, aiming to cut off funding for Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, regional proxies, and ...
ERBIL — The Kurdistan Region’s landmark Runaki Project has reached a major milestone, now delivering uninterrupted 24-hour electricity to over 2.7 million people, according to newly released data from ...
ERBIL — Iraq’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Thursday its official welcome of recent declarations by several Western countries to recognize the State of Palestine, calling the move an ...
ERBIL — Iraqi authorities on Monday arrested Eyad Kadhim Ali, former director of the Karkh Agriculture Department in Baghdad, for his alleged role in triggering an armed assault that left two people ...
ERBIL — The United Nations on Monday called on Iran to immediately halt its use of the death penalty, warning of a “deeply disturbing” spike in executions that has seen at least 612 people put to ...
Barzani, UK Defense Officials Discuss Security, Drone ThreatsERBIL — Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), met with a high-level British military delegation ...
Today Marks 42nd Anniversary of Barzanis’ GenocideERBIL — Today marks 42 years since the mass arrest and enforced disappearance of more than 8,000 Barzani men and boys by Saddam Hussein’s regime in ...
ERBIL — Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani are expected to hold direct talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Thursday to address the worsening ...
ERBIL — More than five years after its launch, Iraq’s multi-billion dollar agreement with China — designed to exchange oil for infrastructure development — remains clouded by questions over its ...
PM Barzani, US Consul General Discuss Bilateral Ties, Oil ExportsERBIL — Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met on Saturday with Steve Bittner, the US Consul General in the Kurdistan ...
ERBIL — Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has linked recent drone attacks on the Region’s oil fields to new energy contracts signed with American companies, suggesting a deliberate ...