ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — The first session of the Kurdistan Parliament’s sixth term convened with 97 of the 100 newly-elected members taking their oaths. However, due to the absence of …
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SDF Commander Mazloum Abdi reports intensified attacks in Aleppo, vows continued resistance to protect civilians
لەلایەن sarkawt marwanSULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — The ongoing conflict in Syria has intensified, with Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) General Commander Mazloum Abdi reporting heavy attacks from multiple fronts. The SDF, which has …
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BEIRUT, Lebanon — Jihadist-led rebels seized Aleppo’s airport and dozens of nearby towns on Saturday after overrunning most of Syria’s second city, a war monitor said. Damascus ally Moscow responded …
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BEIRUT, Lebanon — Jihadists and their Turkish-backed allies breached Syria’s second city of Aleppo on Friday, as they pressed a lightning offensive against forces of the Iranian- and Russian-backed government. …
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SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — The Ministry of Migration and Displaced in Iraq is intensifying efforts to close displacement camps in the Kurdistan Region, according to Deputy Minister Karim Nouri. Speaking …
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Iraqi Ministry of Education launches solar system installation in Baghdad schools
لەلایەن sarkawt marwanSULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — The Iraqi Ministry of Education has initiated a project to install solar energy systems in schools across Baghdad, starting with 300 primary and secondary schools in …
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LONDON, United Kingdom — Six people have been arrested in London for “suspected activity” linked to the proscribed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) as part of a “significant” counter-terrorism policing operation, …
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Kurdistan oil export deadlock nears resolution as Iraqi Parliament advances budget amendment
لەلایەن sarkawt marwanBAGHDAD, Iraq — Progress looms in the prolonged stalemate over the Kurdistan Region’s oil exports as the Iraqi Parliament completed the first reading of a proposed amendment to the Federal …
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SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — The Kurdistan Region’s population comprises 14% of Iraq’s total, with 6,370,668 residents, according to Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Planning Minister Dara Rashid, citing results from the …
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Rising fuel prices spark outrage among bakers and taxi drivers in Kurdistan Region
لەلایەن sarkawt marwanERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Erbil’s residents, particularly bakers and taxi drivers, are voicing their frustration over the sharp rise in cooking gas and gasoline prices, which they say is threatening …